Laurel Hill Boulevard & 59th Place
Laurel Hill Boulevard and 59th Place meet at a three-way junction in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Big Bush Playground is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd, is 1,200 feet away for the Q39, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd, 1,200 feet away, for the Q39.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd Q391,200 feetQ39
Next buses at this stop
- Q39 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 61 St & Laurel Hill Blvd 19 docks in all760 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at Laurel Hill Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 43-10 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11377
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Woodside
- Elevation
- 68 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and May 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 59th Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 59th Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Laurel Hill Boulevard
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Big Bush Playground730 feet
- Nathan Weidenbaum Playground1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 59th Street 310 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 60th Street 310 feet
- 48th Avenue & 59th Place 330 feet
- 48th Avenue & 60th Street 480 feet
- 48th Avenue & 59th Street 590 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway 640 feet
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & 61st Street 710 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 58th Place 810 feet
See every intersection along 59th Place or Laurel Hill Boulevard.