Long Island Expressway & Maurice Avenue
Long Island Expressway and Maurice Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Frank Principe Park is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Maurice Av/Queens-Midtown Expwy, is 200 feet away for the Q67, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them playgrounds, and ten places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Maurice Av/Queens-Midtown Expwy, 200 feet away, for the Q67.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Maurice Av/Queens-Midtown Expwy Q67200 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 55 Dr & Maurice Ave 19 docks in all770 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 360 feet by car along the streets.
- 59-49 Maurice Avenue Gas station290 feet
- 57-77 Rust Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11378
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26 and 30 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 104 and 108 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Maspeth
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 50 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1935.
Trees
Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Frank Principe Park210 feet
- Copernicus Triangle Playground780 feet
- Virginia Principe Playground910 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and two food stores.
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Borden Avenue & Maurice Avenue 110 feet
- Queens Midtown Expressway & Maurice Avenue 160 feet
- Maurice Avenue & 55th Road 360 feet
- Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway 360 feet
- Borden Avenue & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road S at Long Island Expressway 390 feet
- Borden Avenue & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road S at 55th Road 450 feet
- 54th Avenue & Maurice Avenue 560 feet
- Borden Avenue & 60th Street 590 feet
See every intersection along Long Island Expressway or Maurice Avenue.