Main Street & 57th Road

Main Street and 57th Road meet at a three-way junction in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Kissena Corridor Park is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Booth Memorial Av, is 60 feet away for the Q20 and Q44 SBS, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and 19 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Main Street, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
3 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Main St/Booth Memorial Av · Q20, Q44 SBS
Within a walk
6 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 hospital and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Main Street & 57th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/Booth Memorial Av, 60 feet away, for the Q20 and Q44 SBS.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/Booth Memorial Av Q20, Q44 SBS
    60 feet
    Q20 Q44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …
  2. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Main Street carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm, every day.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2016

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensboro Hill
Elevation
70 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is 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 between 1935 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Main Street (east side).

North side of 57th Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 57th Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Main Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 432335 and 467102.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Kissena Cherry Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    900 feet
  2. P.S. 120 Queens School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    870 feet
  2. NYHMC Playground
    930 feet

Health care

  1. Newyork-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital
    710 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queensboro Hill Library
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    140 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket
    990 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and nine 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 57th Road or Main Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.