Grand Central Parkway & Marathon Parkway

Grand Central Parkway and Marathon Parkway meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1966, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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Grand Central Parkway & Marathon Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av Q36, QM5, QM8, QM35
    0.3 miles
    Q36 QM5 QM8 QM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …
  2. QM5 …
  3. QM8 …
  4. QM35 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11362
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
201 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.