Grand Avenue & 69th Lane

Grand Avenue and 69th Lane meet at a three-way junction in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Maspeth Library is 300 feet away, and Garlinge Triangle is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grand Av/69 Pl, is 190 feet away for the Q58, Q59 and Q98, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them parks, and 24 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
Grand Av/69 Pl · Q58, Q59, Q98
Within a walk
12 places
3 parks, 1 day care or pre-K site and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Grand Avenue & 69th Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Av/69 Pl, 190 feet away, for the Q58, Q59 and Q98.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Av/69 Pl Q58, Q59, Q98
    190 feet
    Q58 Q59 Q98

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q59 …
  3. Q98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Grand Avenue.

  • 46 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand Ave & Remsen Pl 21 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    730 feet
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

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
102 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 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 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 69th Lane (south side).

East side of 69th Lane

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 69th Lane

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Grand Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Grand Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 402014, 403307, 462238, 463842 and 464431.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 73 - the Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School
    1,120 feet
  2. Ateres Pesha Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Frontera Park
    940 feet
  2. Frontera Park Playground
    960 feet
  3. Peter Chahales Park
    960 feet
Show all 4
  1. Garlinge Triangle
    1,020 feet

Health care

  1. Central Queens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    770 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Maspeth Library
    300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 69-61 Grand Avenue Older adult center
    160 feet
  2. Maspeth Post Office
    970 feet

Fire and police

  1. Squad 288 Fire station
    830 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    310 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Shops at Grand Avenue Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and ten food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 69th Lane or Grand Avenue.

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