Grand Avenue & 54th Street

Grand Avenue and 54th Street meet at a three-way junction in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 009 is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grand Av/54 St, is 40 feet away for the Q59, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. Within 820 feet are 39 homes, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Grand Avenue & 54th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Av/54 St, 40 feet away, for the Q59.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Av/54 St Q59
    40 feet
    Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand Ave & 55 St 19 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 58-09 Rust Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 57-77 Rust Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are 39 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 54th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of 54th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Grand Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 009 School
    1,040 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, two of them 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.