Rust Street & 57th Place
Rust Street and 57th Place meet at a three-way junction in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Rust St/57 Dr, is 400 feet away for the Q39, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 140 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1899 and 1925, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rust St/57 Dr, 400 feet away, for the Q39.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rust St/57 Dr Q39400 feetQ39
Next buses at this stop
- Q39 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 57 Rd & 58 St 21 docks in all530 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 58-09 Rust Street Gas station730 feet
- 57-77 Rust Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers500 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11378
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Maspeth
- Elevation
- 28 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 140 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 1899 and 1925.
Trees
Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and August 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 57th Place
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Rust Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 57th Road & 57th Place 190 feet
- Maspeth Avenue & Rust Street 240 feet
- 57th Drive & Rust Street 290 feet
- Maspeth Avenue & 57th Place 300 feet
- 58th Street & Maspeth Avenue at 56th Terrace 430 feet
- 58th Street & Maurice Avenue 470 feet
- 58th Street & 57th Road 540 feet
- 58th Street & 57th Drive 560 feet
See every intersection along 57th Place or Rust Street.