Fresh Pond Road & 60th Road

Fresh Pond Road and 60th Road meet at a three-way junction in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Reiff Playground is 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Fresh Pond Rd/60 Rd, is 70 feet away for the Q39 and Q58, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 14 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Fresh Pond Road & 60th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fresh Pond Rd/60 Rd, 70 feet away, for the Q39 and Q58.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fresh Pond Rd/60 Rd Q39, Q58
    70 feet
    Q39 Q58

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q39 …
  2. Q58 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 60 Ave & Fresh Pond Rd 19 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 60-90 Eliot Avenue Gas station
    1,060 feet
  2. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11378
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Maspeth
Elevation
88 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2023 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 60th Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Fresh Pond Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Fresh Pond Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 425428 and 425948.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 153 Maspeth Elem School
    810 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Reiff Playground
    670 feet
  2. Luke J. Lang Square
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.