Whitestone Expressway & I 678
Whitestone Expressway and I 678 meet at a three-way junction in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Harvey Playground is 110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Whitestone Expwy/20 Av, is 390 feet away for the Q50, QM2 and QM32, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1971, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Whitestone Expwy/20 Av, 390 feet away, for the Q50, QM2 and QM32.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Whitestone Expwy/20 Av Q50, QM2, QM32 · Shelter390 feetQ50 QM2 QM32
Next buses at this stop
- Q50 …
- QM2 …
- QM32 …
By car
A ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound starts at this corner.
- 15-06 149th Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 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
- 11357
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Whitestone-Beechhurst
- Elevation
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- A posted limit of 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
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 1960 and 1971.
Trees
NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Harvey Park70 feet
- Harvey Playground110 feet
Health care
- Bridge View Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice720 feet
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.4 miles
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, one of them within a three-minute walk:
- 20th Avenue & 144th Street 660 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 21st Avenue 840 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 21st Road 1,000 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 20th Avenue 1,110 feet
- 21st Avenue & 144th Street 1,200 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 22nd Avenue 1,230 feet
- 20th Avenue & Petracca Place 1,310 feet
- 144th Street & 21st Road 0.3 miles
See every intersection along I 678 or Whitestone Expressway.