Meridian Road & Avenue of the States
Meridian Road and Avenue of the States meet at a three-way junction in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The granite marker “World's Fair Time Capsule Marker” is 350 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them park features. NYC Parks records 223 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredCycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 111 St & 53 Ave 25 docks in all0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2015.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11368
- City Council district
- 21
- Police precinct
- 110
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
NYC Parks records 223 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
- World's Fair Time Capsule Marker Granite marker, 1965350 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 park features
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 theater or concert hall
- 1 zoo or aquarium
This corner stands inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Flushing Meadows Corona Parksurrounds this corner
- NYS Pavillion Tent of Tomorrow in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature340 feet
- Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature520 feet
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- Reflecting Pool Lawns in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature970 feet
- Queens Zoo Zoo or aquarium1,150 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- 1964-1965 World's Fair New York State Pavilion Listed historic place470 feet
Theaters, arts and venues
- Queens Theatre in the Park Theater or concert hall710 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop 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
- Homes within 820 feet
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue of the States & Path of Asia 90 feet
- United Nations Avenue South & Avenue of the States 570 feet
- United Nations Avenue South & Avenue of the States South 680 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Zoo Bridge 850 feet
- United Nations Avenue South & Flushing Meadow Park Path 860 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Amphitheater Bridge 890 feet
- United Nations Avenue South & Unisphere Promenade 930 feet
- Path of Asia & Path of Peace 990 feet
See every intersection along Avenue of the States, Meridian Road or Path of Peace.