Van Wyck Expressway & Long Island Expressway

Van Wyck Expressway and Long Island Expressway (Exit 22E) meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Within 820 feet are five homes.

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Van Wyck Expressway & Long Island Expressway

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Meadow Lake Promenade, 720 feet by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 26 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11367
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107 and 110 (the boundary runs through this corner)
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

Within 820 feet of this corner are five homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1960.

Trees

Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop 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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Sources: NYPD, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.