Marathon Parkway & Van Zandt Avenue
Marathon Parkway and Van Zandt Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Louis Pasteur Park is 760 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Marathon Pkwy/51 Av, is 350 feet away for the Q30, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Marathon Pkwy/51 Av, 350 feet away, for the Q30.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Marathon Pkwy/51 Av Q30350 feetQ30
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.3 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
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
- 161 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 1940 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Marathon Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Van Zandt Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Van Zandt Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- J.H.S. 067 Louis Pasteur School480 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Louis Pasteur Park760 feet
- Louis Pasteur Park Playground1,090 feet
Supermarkets
- Jmart Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 51st Avenue & Marathon Parkway 260 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Cambria Avenue 260 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Deepdale Avenue 470 feet
- 52nd Avenue & Marathon Parkway 520 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Morenci Lane 580 feet
- Van Zandt Avenue & Morenci Lane 590 feet
- 248th Street & Van Zandt Avenue 690 feet
- Marathon Parkway & Rushmore Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along Marathon Parkway or Van Zandt Avenue.