Meridian Road & Van Wyck Expressway Underpass

Meridian Road and Van Wyck Expressway Underpass 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. South Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 760 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/58 Rd, is 510 feet away for the Q58 and Q98, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1988, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Meridian Road & Van Wyck Expressway Underpass Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/58 Rd, 510 feet away, for the Q58 and Q98.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/58 Rd Q58, Q98 · Shelter
    510 feet
    Q58 Q98
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Meridian Road and Van Wyck Expressway Underpass.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at College Point Boulevard, 850 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    1.2 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
City Council district
20 and 21 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature

This corner stands inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. South Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    760 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.