Long Island Expressway & Grand Central Parkway

Long Island Expressway and Grand Central Parkway (Exit 10E) meet at a three-way junction in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The bas-relief “New York State Marine Amphitheater Bas-Reliefs” is 730 feet away.

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Long Island Expressway & Grand Central Parkway

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Meadow Lake Promenade, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    1.9 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 June 2016.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
City Council district
24
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 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the eastern redcedar and the pine.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

  1. New York State Marine Amphitheater Bas-Reliefs Bas-relief, 1939
    730 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop 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
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Sources: NYPD, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Public Design Commission and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.