Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway
Queens Midtown Expressway and Long Island Expressway meet at a three-way junction inside Calvary & Mount Zion Cemeteries, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Frank Principe Park is 260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Maurice Av/Queens-Midtown Expwy, is 230 feet away for the Q67, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them playgrounds, and ten places to eat. Within 820 feet are eight homes.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Maurice Av/Queens-Midtown Expwy, 230 feet away, for the Q67.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Maurice Av/Queens-Midtown Expwy Q67230 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 55 Dr & Maurice Ave 19 docks in all1,140 feet
By car
A ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound starts at this corner.
- 59-51 Maurice Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 57-77 Rust Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11378
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Calvary & Mount Zion Cemeteries
- Elevation
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
Within 820 feet of this corner are eight homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1955.
Trees
Seven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Frank Principe Park260 feet
- Virginia Principe Playground960 feet
- Copernicus Triangle Playground1,140 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten 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 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Queens Midtown Expressway & Maurice Avenue 210 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Maurice Avenue 360 feet
- Borden Avenue & Maurice Avenue 480 feet
- 54th Avenue & Maurice Avenue 610 feet
- Maurice Avenue & 55th Road 720 feet
- Borden Avenue & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road S at Long Island Expressway 750 feet
- Borden Avenue & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road S at 55th Road 820 feet
- Borden Avenue & 60th Street 960 feet
See every intersection along Long Island Expressway or Queens Midtown Expressway.