Main Street & Peck Avenue

Main Street and Peck Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Botanical Garden is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/56 Av, is 500 feet away for the Q20, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 15 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Main Street, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
10 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
Main St/56 Av · Q20
Within a walk
5 places
1 botanical garden, 1 hospital and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Main Street & Peck Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/56 Av, 500 feet away, for the Q20.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/56 Av Q20 · Shelter
    500 feet
    Q20
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Main Street and Peck Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2023
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

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
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 4 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Main Street (east side).

West side of Main Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 4 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Peck Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Peck Avenue

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 401696 and 433418.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 botanical garden
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    30 feet
  2. NYHMC Playground
    360 feet
  3. Queens Botanical Garden
    740 feet

Health care

  1. Newyork-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital
    1,040 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Plus Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Chung Fat Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Main Street or Peck Avenue.

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.