Long Island Expressway & Amphitheater Bridge
Long Island Expressway and Amphitheater Bridge meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 60 feet away, and Queens Theatre in the Park is 1,120 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them park features. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Amphitheater Bridge. NYC Parks records 107 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredCycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Amphitheater Bridge.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Meadow Lake Promenade, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station1.1 miles
- 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11368
- City Council district
- 21 and 24 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 110
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Trees
NYC Parks records 107 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 park features
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 theater or concert hall
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park60 feet
- NYS Pavillion Tent of Tomorrow in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature980 feet
- Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature1,210 feet
Show all 4
- Reflecting Pool Lawns in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature1,270 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- 1964-1965 World's Fair New York State Pavilion Listed historic place1,010 feet
Theaters, arts and venues
- Queens Theatre in the Park Theater or concert hall1,120 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- Homes within 820 feet
- 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:
- Ederle Promenade & Meadow Lake Park Path 650 feet
- Meadow Lake Drive & Meadow Drive 780 feet
- Meridian Road & Path of the Pacific 880 feet
- Path of Asia & Path of Peace 880 feet
- Meridian Road & Avenue of the States 890 feet
- Avenue of the States & Path of Asia 910 feet
- Meadow Lake Drive & Ederle Promenade 960 feet
- Path of Asia & Path of the Pacific 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Long Island Expressway.