Marathon Parkway & Thebes Avenue
Marathon Parkway and Thebes Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 3,339 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Little Neck Post Office is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Marathon Pkwy, is 1,020 feet away for the Q12, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 12 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Marathon Pkwy, 1,020 feet away, for the Q12.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Northern Blvd/Marathon Pkwy Q121,020 feetQ12
Next buses at this stop
- Q12 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.5 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 3,339 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 260th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,717 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 119 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2024 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Marathon Parkway
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Marathon Parkway
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 library
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Rainbow Child Development Center Preschool · Pre-K1,210 feet
- Little Tulip Daycare Center of Little Neck Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,270 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Douglaston/Little Neck Library1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Little Neck Post Office990 feet
Bank branches
- Wells Fargo Bank branch1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- Jmart Supermarket1,200 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and one food store.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Marathon Parkway & Rushmore Terrace 150 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Rushmore Avenue 260 feet
- Thebes Avenue & Zion Street 310 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Beechknoll Avenue 360 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Morenci Lane 410 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Deepdale Avenue 520 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Gaskell Road 610 feet
- 248th Street & Thebes Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along Marathon Parkway or Thebes Avenue.