Van Wyck Expressway & Fowler Path
Van Wyck Expressway and Fowler Path meet at a five-way junction in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Fountain of the Planets in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/Fowler Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q58, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Botanical Garden Bridge.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/Fowler Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q58.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/Fowler Av Q580.3 milesQ58
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Botanical Garden Bridge.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 110 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 1950 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 96 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 park feature
- 1 playground
- 1 recreation center
This corner stands inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Flushing Meadows Corona Parksurrounds this corner
- Lawrence Playground130 feet
- Kissena Corridor Park530 feet
Show all 4
- Fountain of the Planets in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature1,060 feet
Community centers and public services
- Al Oerter Recreation Center1,290 feet
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Fowler Path & Botanical Garden Bridge 70 feet
- Meridian Road & Botanical Garden Bridge 180 feet
- Path of Progress & Path of Discovery 390 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Botanical Garden Bridge 600 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Booth Memorial Avenue 670 feet
- Fountain of the Planets Pr & Path of Discovery 700 feet
- Queens Botanical Garden Path & Botanical Garden Bridge 730 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Booth Memorial Avenue at Lawrence Street 750 feet
See every intersection along Botanical Garden Bridge, Fowler Path or Van Wyck Expressway.