Meridian Road & Shea Road

Meridian Road and Shea Road meet at a three-way junction in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is 220 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 80 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 93 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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Meridian Road & Shea Road Nearby corners, linked

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Meridian Road.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 111 St & 49 Ave 30 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Unnamed Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 112-44 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 109-5 Marina Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    1 mile

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes

Homes

About 80 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 93 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 stadium or arena

This corner stands inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    surrounds this corner

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Stadium or arena
    220 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.