Long Island Expressway & Colonial Avenue Pedestrian Overpass
Long Island Expressway and Colonial Avenue Pedestrian Overpass meet at a five-way junction in Forest Hills, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Playground For All Children is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/108 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q88 and Q98, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Colonial Avenue Pedestrian Overpass.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/108 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q88 and Q98.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/108 St Q88, Q980.3 milesQ88 Q98
Next buses at this stop
- Q88 …
- Q98 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Colonial Avenue Pedestrian Overpass.
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Grand Central Pkwy & 62 Dr 14 docks in all820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Grand Central Parkway & 62nd Avenue, 140 feet by car along the streets.
- 110-34 Colonial Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11375
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Forest Hills
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1965.
Since 2014 at least 144 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 nursing homes or hospices
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park680 feet
- World's Fair Playground820 feet
- Playground For All Children Playground1,060 feet
Health care
- Rego Park Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice980 feet
- Park Terrace Care Center Nursing home or hospice1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 62nd Avenue & Colonial Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 60 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 62nd Avenue 140 feet
- 62nd Avenue & Colonial Avenue 490 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Corona Avenue 560 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Van Cleef Street 680 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 62nd Drive Pedestrian Overpass 750 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 62nd Drive 760 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 62nd Drive Pedestrian Overpass 830 feet
See every intersection along Colonial Avenue Pedestrian Overpass or Long Island Expressway.