A short distance later, the highway approaches a large interchange with NY 25 (Queens Boulevard) and Main Street at exits 8–9. Found inside – Page 121“ Q. What direction were you proceeding on Van Wyck Expressway ? ... “ Q. How long had you been on the Van Wyck Expressway when the accident occurred ? ... I got on from Queens Boulevard , so that I was only a few exits down . In mid-1961, it was revealed that the Van Wyck Expressway would be extended northward to meet the Whitestone Expressway at NY 25A for the 1964 World's Fair. [6][7], After the interchange with Cross Island Parkway, the Whitestone Expressway turns to the northwest as a six-lane expressway that passes through Whitestone. Blvd. New exits to the westbound Union Turnpike and the Jackie Robinson Parkway will be built and the three lanes from the Van Wyck Expressway will also merge with two lanes from the Grand Central . see it on map. Exit at Nassau Expressway (Exit 1) and follow as below. Both the GCP and Interstate 678 interchange with Interstate 495 (Long Island Expressway) in two miles. Commercial vehicles are prohibited from using the parkway due to low bridge clearances and therefore must remain on Interstate 678 north to Exit 12. Directions. Found inside – Page 181QUEENS FLUSHING MEADOW PARK 1-718-520–5911 From the Grand Central Parkway - Van Wyck Expressway . Take the 111th St. exits . Open daily : dawn to dusk Home of two world fairs and The Unisphere , it contains everything from a museum to a ... [44][45]: 22  The fact that the Jamaica branch had to be built in the middle of the Van Wyck Expressway, combined with the varying length and curves of the track spans, caused complications during construction. Take Whitestone Expressway to Van Wyck Expressway to Exit 3, Linden Blvd. Linden Boulevard travels west to Rockaway Boulevard at the Aqueduct Race Track and east to the Cedar Manor neighborhood. Exit 6 to: Van Wyck Expressway West Traffic. I-84/I-684 : Go south on I-684 to I-287 and then west on I-287 to I-87 NY Thruway to the Major Deegan Expressway. Found inside – Page 21the Van Wyck Expressway and I asked Flannery, “Do you mind loosening the cuffs?” Reynolds looked over his shoulder with a ... A green sign that reading next exit JFK Airport, moved past the window. Unfortunately, we were making ... The Hutchinson River and Whitestone Expressways were collectively designated as I-678 c. 1965. You can get to Van Wyck Expressway Exit 12B by Bus, Subway or Train. Found inside – Page 89Take FDR northbound to Exit 17 , or Third Ave. to 124th Street , then hang a right . ... out on HOV lanes from Exits 49 to 57 . 13 24 Elmont Hempstead 24 Queens W4 25ABI Van Wyck Expressway Franklin Square M6 ) Southern State Pkwy . Found inside – Page 187... the Van Wyck Expressway at Jewel Avenue . Rockland County - The south bound lanes closed near the intersection of Route 9 and Broadway . Westchester County - NY State Police reported flooding closures at Exit 7 of I 287 , Exits 18A ... [6][7], Continuing northward, the expressway passes the Jamaica Hospital and intersects Jamaica Avenue at exit 6. The two streets form a one way couplet west to NY 25 (Queens Boulevard) at Rego Park. Long Island Expressway to Exit 22, Grand Central Parkway. Turn left at Lefferts Blvd (3rd traffic light) 6. [38][39], In early 1988, both directions of the Whitestone Expressway near Northern Boulevard were temporarily closed because several girders in the southbound viaduct had corroded to the point that a structural failure was imminent. I-678 continues northward, crossing under the Nassau Expressway and over NY 27 east (South Conduit Avenue) and the Belt Parkway. Interstate 678 northbound at the Exit 4 ramp departure onto the adjacent frontage street for Liberty Avenue. Interstate 678 approaches the Kew Gardens interchange with Grand Central Parkway, Jackie Robinson Parkway, and Union Turnpike (Exit 10). I-678 expands to eight lanes as it crosses under Hillside Avenue (NY 25B), which is serviced by exit 7 in the southbound direction. College Point Boulevard approaches Horace Harding Expressway eastbound. Northbound at the Hoover Avenue overpass ahead of the Exit 10 ramp split with the Grand Central Parkway northbound on Interstate 678. Make a left at the traffic light onto College Point Blvd. The designation was extended southward in 1970 to follow the Van Wyck Expressway to its end at JFK Airport. From JFK or LGA take the Van Wyck Expressway (I-678) to the Liberty Avenue Exit (4). Take Van Wyck South to exit 1W 4. Exit 3 departs Interstate 678 (Van Wyck Expressway) northbound onto the adjacent frontage street system for Linden Boulevard. This property is not currently available for sale. 08/29/05. 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[34][35] Early plans for I-678 had the highway following the Astoria Expressway, a proposed freeway that would run along the NY 25A corridor from I-278 to the Grand Central Parkway. The plan included widened ramps in Kew Gardens and a fourth vehicle lane on the Van Wyck Expressway south of Kew Gardens. I-678 continues northward along the Van Wyck Expressway through Queens, interchanging with Rockaway Boulevard, Linden Boulevard, Liberty Avenue, and Atlantic Avenue at exits 2 through 5, respectively. Found inside – Page 200The main north - south highways in Queens are the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway , Van Wyck Expressway , and Cross Island Parkway . The first begins just east of the Triborough Bridge ( “ Brooklyn " exit from the Grand Central Parkway ) ... [34] These plans were mostly canceled by the late 1960s,[36] leading to the truncation of I-78 to the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway (I-278) on January 1, 1970. see it on map. You will pass under the Long Island Railroad and York's FDA building on your left. [8] After entering Jamaica, the Van Wyck crosses under a complex, two-level Long Island Rail Road structure with thirteen tracks. Three lanes of Interstate 678 northbound leave … Interstate 495 east continues from Flushing Meadows-Corona Park 3.5 miles to Interstate 295 (Clearview Expressway), 5.3 miles to the Cross Island Parkway, and 63 miles to the eastern terminus near Riverhead. Entering the Kew Gardens interchange at the Exit 10 ramp departure onto the Grand Central Parkway northbound. [20] Work on the Van Wyck Expressway Extension, as it was originally known, began in December 1961[33] and was completed by 1963. A short distance later, the highway intersects NY 27 west (North Conduit Avenue) at exit 1B. Then, merge onto Grand Central Parkway W via exit 10. [28] Ultimately, 263 households had to be relocated. Turn right at the light. Exit 1 on its eastbound-only segment consists of a pair of ramps to the Van Wyck Expressway, while Exit 2 is a similar pair to the JFK Expressway. The original street and the freeway were both named after former New York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck. Go … Following the Exit 12E transition to College Point Boulevard north. Exit 34 New Hyde Park Road. Found inside – Page 196For the stranger , driving in Westchester has become a game of Parchesi ; go two exits forward and three back ... As an example , he noted that the Van Wyck Expressway's northbound ap proach to the Long Island Expressway is signed “ 495 ... Interstate 678 passes over Conduit Avenue and the Belt Parkway mainline near South Ozone Park in Queens. Merge onto NY 878 E via Exit 1. This home has a 1st fl with 2 … The Triboro Bridges provide routes into Upper Manhattan and the Bronx at the north end of the GCP. Exit 12A provides a loop ramp onto the parallel southbound park road at Meadow Lake. From Nassau Expressway: Nassau Expressway (Rte. Interests to the Belt Parkway and NY 878 eastbound depart the freeway via Exits 1-1E. NY 27 represents an east-west touring route through Brooklyn and Queens along the Sunrise Highway, Conduit Avenue, Linden Boulevard, Caton Avenue, and the Prospect Expressway. Jams", "Highway Network Proposed for City Hits Albany Snag", "Dozen Major Airlines Seek Space At Idlewild, Openning [, "35 Families Will Get Ride in House on Trans-Boulevard Trip in Queens", "2 Arterial Links to Speed Traffic Will Be Opened in City Tomorrow", "Lower Manhattan Road Killed Under State Plan", "Sign of Collapse Leads to Closing of Queens Road", "State to Begin Construction on Whitestone Expressway", "Expect Some Inconveniences with Whitestone Expwy. Next in line for northbound motorists is the Exit 13 directional interchange with NY 25A (Northern Boulevard) and the Astoria Boulevard connector. The … Liberty Avenue serves the Hillside community to the east of the Van Wyck and Morris Park to the west. Located close to the Grand Central Highway & Van Wyck Expressway, Express Subways E/F is apx .25Miles away & only 30 Minutes to NYC. [25] The plan was to cost $800 million, and in 1945, the city agreed to pay $60 million of that cost. FROM THE NORTH: Take the Van Wyck Expressway South to Union Turnpike West Exit 8, Merge onto Union Turnpike. On or about Friday Evening, September 10th at 10:30 PM through approximately Saturday Morning, September 11th at 8:30 AM (Weather Permitting) The New York State … [22] The portion of the Hutchinson River Parkway south of Bruckner Boulevard and all of the Whitestone Parkway were converted to interstate standards. Exits 1 and 1E constitute slip ramps onto the Van Wyck Expressway northbound off-ramps for Nassau Expressway and Belt Parkway. Go left on Utopia Parkway (at fourth traffic light). Main Street departs Interstate 678 (Van Wyck Expressway) as a short expressway to 84th Road. Found inside – Page 136The main north - south highways in Queens are the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway , Van Wyck Expressway , and Cross Island Parkway . The first begins just east of the Triborough Bridge ( “ Brooklyn " exit from the Grand Central Parkway ) ... Connecticut-bound traffic should take Interstate 678 northbound across the Bronx Whitestone Bridge to the Bruckner Interchange and Interstate 95 north. The ramp to NY 25A (Northern Boulevard) partitions into components to east and westbound. Interstate 678 passes underneath the Roosevelt Avenue and #7 Metro line. Van Wyck Expressway. Main Street constitutes a multi-lane arterial northward from Jamaica to Flushing. Interstate 95 follows the Bruckner Expressway and New England Thruway northeast from the Interstate 678 north end to Stamford, Connecticut. Blvd. Three lanes of Interstate 678 northbound leave the airport grounds for Morris Park in Queens. Northbound at the Exit 6 slip ramp to Jamaica and Hillside Avenues. The current Trulia Estimate for 86-25 Van Wyck Expressway E Service Rd #322 is $489,200. [6][7], In 1936, Governor Herbert H. Lehman signed a bill that authorized the construction of the Bronx–Whitestone Bridge, which would connect Queens and the Bronx. Exit 1N North Van Wyck Expressway Bronx: 1.9: Belt Parkway West Verrazano Bridge Passenger cars only: 1.9: West Kennedy Airport North Conduit Avenue: 1.9: North … Found inside – Page 1087678 from Astoria Boulevard and Ditmars Boulevard Entrance to Linden Place Exit . ... 112th Place to 126th Street Sheridan Expressway Staten Island Expressway Throgs Neck Expressway Van Wyck Expressway and Extension Whitestone Expressway ... Stay on Whitestone Expressway towards Van Wyck Expressway South 3. Take Whitestone Expressway to Van Wyck Expressway to Exit 3, Linden Blvd. Rockaway Boulevard heads west from the freeway through South Ozone Park. Normally, new houses would have been built for these families, but in this case, there was not enough land area to build individual homes for these families. [10] At its north end, the Bronx–Whitestone Bridge would connect to Eastern Boulevard (later known as Bruckner Boulevard) via the Hutchinson River Parkway. Exit 32 Little Neck Parkway. Found inside – Page 8... on Whitestone Expressway ( 1-678 ) to Van Wyck Expressway South on Van Wyck Expressway to " Southern Parkway . Long Island ” ramp ( Bear right on ramp to 150th Street exit ) Follow " Cargo Area " signs JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL ... 2. Sutphin Blvd - Archer Ave - JFK Airport. From North New Jersey: George Washington Bridge to Cross Bronx Expressway, to … Found inside – Page 178... convention center complex ” because it adjoined Idlewild Airport ( now John F. Kennedy Airport ) on its northern side between its then two entrances and exits : the Van Wyck Expressway on the west and 150th Street on the east . Park Drive East travels north alongside the freeway to Harry Van Arsdale, Jr. Avenue east of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Follow signs to Nassau Expressway (Exit 1) and follow as below. Junction @ Whitestone Expressway South Service Road Traffic. Nearing JFK Airport and the southern terminus of Interstate 678, this sign lists the airport parking rates. Linden Boulevard intersects Lefferts Boulevard 0.9 miles to the west and Sutphin Boulevard 0.6 miles to the east. Union Turnpike comprises an east-west surface arterial from the Jackie Robinson Parkway at Forest Park east to Utopia and Glen Oaks, parallel to the Grand Central Parkway corridor. 9 Reviews. Turn right onto Farmers Boulevard. Page last modified: 2021-09-12, 02:36:44 PM (EDT). [24] The I-678 designation was extended southward over the Van Wyck Expressway to JFK Airport on January 1, 1970. At the Kew Gardens Interchange, the two-lane ramps between the Grand Central Parkway and the Van Wyck Expressway would be upgraded to three lanes in each direction. Eastbound Belt Pkwy to the Northbound Van Wyck Expressway. The entrance is on the right at the light at 179th . Found inside – Page 28The normal outbound exit from Area 4 is the “ D ” and “ C ” Road to Van Wyck Expressway . ... If detector D5 shows no congestion , the master controller automatically actuates diversion sign S5 which exits all traffic through Functional ... Conduit Avenue comprises the frontage road system of the Belt Parkway from Ozone Park east to Laurelton near the New York City line. Rockefeller said that these highways did not qualify for a funding agreement from the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1952. Exit 1B leaves Interstate 678 at the Exit 2 c/d roadway. Westbound exit and eastbound entrance: South Ozone Park: 18.30: 29.45: 18B: Lefferts Boulevard - Aqueduct Racetrack: Eastbound exit is part of exit 19: 19: NY 878 east (Nassau Expressway) / I-678 (Van Wyck Expressway) - Kennedy Airport, Whitestone Bridge: Westbound exit only connects to I-678 north; access to Kennedy Airport is via exit 20: 20 Departing the freeway ahead is Exit 3 for Linden Boulevard. One lane in each direction was closed during the off-peak hours, causing congestion on the Van Wyck. After the interchange with the Long Island Expressway, the Van Wyck continues northeastward. The plan denied funding to several proposed New York City Interstate Highways, including the Astoria Expressway. Right turn on 69th Road. Police say a driver traveling northbound near exit 12 jumped the median and veered into the southbound lanes. Construction started in May 1998. Cuomo's redesign. Found insideHe shifted the gears, throttled down to a more reasonable speed and headed for the Van Wyck Expressway. Damn! ... He got off after a couple of exits, wove through a maze of side roads until he hit an area filled with factories and empty ... [15] Construction on the bridge and parkway had been accelerated in preparation for the 1939 New York World's Fair,[15] which opened one day after the Whitestone Bridge and Parkway. [41] Starting in 2003, the northbound lanes of the Whitestone Expressway near Northern Boulevard were renovated. The facility is on Kew Gardens Road and Queens Boulevard. FROM STATEN ISLAND [2][3] While designated as a three-digit auxiliary Interstate Highway, I-678 never intersects with its ostensible "parent" interstate, I-78. [5] In March 1971, Governor Nelson Rockefeller revealed a plan for improving New York City highways. 86-25 Van Wyck Expressway E Service Rd #322, Jamaica, NY 11435 is a 1 bathroom, 500 sqft multi-family. Six lanes of the Van Wyck Expressway travel between the Kew Gardens interchange and Interstate 495 (Long Island Expressway). Interstate 678 travels over Federal Circle on the approach to the Belt Parkway, Nassau Expressway (NY 878), and Conduit Avenue (NY 27) directional cloverleaf interchange. Van Wyck Expressway to the Jewel Avenue exit. Merge onto Van Wyck Expressway and take Exit #5 towards Hillside Ave./Jamaica Ave. Take Van Wyck Expressway to Linden Blvd. Original button copy guide signs pictured here were replaced by 2011. Queens Boulevard carries the state highway northwest through Elmhurst, Woodside, and Sunnyside to the Queensboro Bridge and the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Exit 1B loops onto NY 27 (Conduit Avenue) westbound ahead. Exit 6 joins the freeway with Hillside, Jamaica, and Metropolitan Avenues. Merge onto I-495 W/Long Island Expressway via exit 10W. NY 25, like NY 27, constitutes a touring route through Queens and New York. Interstate 678 (Van Wyck Expressway) northbound at the Exit 12B ramp departure to Interstate 495 west. Take exit 22A-E Grand Central Parkway/678 Van Wyck Expressway; After 0.1 mi, stay left towards East 495 Long Island Expressway/678 Van Wyck Expressway (DON'T take the Grand Central Parkway!) Merge onto I-678 N/Van Wyck Expressway. Shortly afterward, I-678's service roads intersect with 20th Avenue in Whitestone, and there are ramps to and from the service roads at exit 15. From there, the expressway begins to turn northward and crosses the United Airlines hangar. Follow signs to JFK. The portion of I-678 north of NY 25A follows the path of the Whitestone Parkway and a short section of the Hutchinson River Parkway's Bronx extension. The Cross Island Parkway is one of the longest north-south roads in Queens and Nassau County.Stretching from the Van Wyck Expressway in Whitestone to the Belt and Southern State Parkways in Cambria Heights, the Cross Island is a major Long Island - New York City route.There are 23 exits along the route, following the number system of the Belt Parkway. [5], The Whitestone and Hutchinson River Expressways were designated as I-678 c. A northbound flyover ramp from the Meadow Lake area of the park partitions into ramps for College Point Boulevard and Interstate 678 (Van Wyck Expressway) northbound after Exit 12A. Merge onto Van Wyck Expressway State Road W. Turn left onto Rockaway Blvd. Long Island Expressway to Exit 22, Grand Central Parkway. The route begins at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Jamaica Bay and travels north through Queens and across the East River to the Bruckner Interchange in the Bronx, where I-678 ends and the Hutchinson River Parkway begins. The Rockaway Hunting Club. Junction @ Whitestone Expressway South Service Road Traffic. There was a scary scene for drivers on the Van Wyck Expressway on Thursday. From New Jersey. Turn right onto Van Wyck Expressway East: 100 feet: Take the ramp on the left towards I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway: 800 feet: Merge left onto Van Wyck Expressway (I 678 N) 3.6 mi: Take exit 12B towards I 495 West: Long Island Expressway: 0.6 mi: Merge left onto Long Island Expressway (I 495 W) 4.0 mi: Keep right onto Long Island Expressway . Follow directions from Long Island. North of Lafayette Avenue is the Bruckner Interchange, where I-678's designation ends and the highway continues northward as the Hutchinson River Parkway. Exit 10 on the Van Wyck's northbound side will close to traffic at 10 p.m. Friday. [53][54] In October 2018, Cuomo released details of his $13 billion plan to rebuild passenger facilities and approaches to JFK Airport. [47], Further to the north, a $286 million renovation of the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge started in August 2001. A guide sign lies at the gore point of Exits 1-1E, directing traffic onto the respective directions of the Belt Parkway. Bear right at light, cemetery gates on the right. Another in a series of recreational signs guides motorists destined for Citi Field, home of the New York Mets baseball club, and Queens Marina onto NY 25A (Northern Boulevard) westbound at Exit 13. A block to Main Street (Q20A/B, Q44) & a few more to Queens Blvd(Q60,QM21), & Union Tpke Q46. However to make the connection, motorists must use College Point Boulevard. Merge onto I-678 S/Van Wyck Expressway S via Exit 13S toward Kennedy Airport. Exit numbers: On the Van Wyck Expressway, Exit 7 is the southbound-only exit to the Jackie Robinson Parkway, while Exit 8 southbound is for Union Turnpike. 878, Long Beach/Rockaways. The return of the Exit 2 c/d roadway expands Interstate 678 northbound to three through lanes. Found inside – Page 76Rehabilitation of various bridge decks in the vicinity of the Long Island Expressway / Van Wyck Expressway Interchange , Queens County ( $ 3.4 million ) . Rehabilitation of the West Shore Expressway northbound bridges over Fresh Kills ... Traffic merges onto Interstate 678 northbound from Federal Circle ahead of the Exit 1-1E ramp departure to NY 878 (Nassau Expressway) east to Rockaway Boulevard and Belt Parkway & NY 27 (Conduit Avenue) east to Laurelton and Long Island. Found inside – Page 196For the stranger, driving in Westchester has become a game of Parchesi; go two exits forward and three back, ... As an example, he noted that the Van Wyck Expressway's northbound approach to the Long Island Expressway is signed “495 ... Found inside – Page 178... convention center complex ” because it adjoined Idlewild Airport ( now John F. Kennedy Airport ) on its northern side between its then two entrances and exits : the Van Wyck Expressway on the west and 150th Street on the east . What time is rush hour in Long Island? North of the interchange, I-678 ends and the roadway continues as the Hutchinson River Parkway. Project Will Replace Deteriorated Southbound Van Wyck Expressway Viaduct and Construct New Exits Phases I and II Included Widening of Van Wyck Expressway … Found inside – Page 88The Cross - Bronx Expressway ( I - 95 ) passes through the Bronx at about 174th St. and has exits onto almost every ... The main north - south highways in Queens are the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway , Van Wyck Expressway , and Cross ... Found insideFaustino kept driving until we got near a park in Queens , We had been on the Van Van Wyck Expressway until got off of one of the exits . Faustino stopped the van and said , let's dump him here . we Faustino started pushing him with his ... Found inside – Page 196For the stranger , driving in Westchester has become a game of Parchesi ; go two exits forward and three back ... As an example , he noted that the Van Wyck Expressway's northbound an proach to the Long Island Expressway is signed “ 495 ... 94th Avenue continues the road east 0.4 miles to Sutphin Boulevard. The new southbound Van Wyck Expressway Exit 7 ramp provides access to westbound Jackie Robinson Parkway, westbound Union Turnpike and Queens Boulevard. Main Street intersects Union Turnpike in three quarters of a mile. Van Wyck Expressway: Exit Atlantic Avenue, Drive towards Brooklyn (streets decreasing), Make a right on Lefferts blvd, (Hall on left hand side) Long Island: Take Southern State Parkway, Belt parkway west, exit van wyck/whitestone bridge, take I-678N Van Wyck Expressway, Take exit 5 onto Atlantic Ave and make left, make right on Lefferts Blvd Exit 13 leaves Interstate 678 northbound for NY 25A (Northern Boulevard). This route is marked by green York College signs. Exit 22B Van Wyck Expressway NB/SB. [42][43], The Jamaica Branch of the AirTrain JFK people mover system was built within the median of the Van Wyck from Atlantic Avenue to the Belt Parkway. Interests to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park should use Exit 12A (College Point Boulevard) and 13 (Northern Boulevard). Stay on Whitestone Expressway towards Van Wyck Expressway South 3. Found inside – Page 130A. Several times . Occasionally . I don't know how many times I have used the Van Wyck Expressway . Q. Are you familiar with the entrances onto the Van Wyck and the exits off the Van Wyck ? I mean the names of the entrances and exits ? Airport", "Cuomo: JFK Airport renovation includes central hub, 2 new terminals", "Governor Cuomo Announces $13 Billion Plan to Transform JFK Into a World-Class 21st Century Airport", "Kennedy Airport to get $13 billion renovation and two new terminals", New York State Department of Transportation (2009), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Interstate_678&oldid=1034822884, Infobox road instances in New York (state), Pages using New York City Subway service templates, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Signed as exits 1E (east) and 1W (west); exit 19 on Belt Parkway, No southbound exit to eastbound Union Turnpike, Northbound exit and southbound entrance; southbound exit is via exit 8, Northbound exit and southbound entrance; exit 13S on G. C. Parkway; no commercial vehicles, Southbound exit and northbound entrance; exit 7 on J. Robinson Parkway; no commercial vehicles, Signed as exits 12A (east) and 12B (west); exits 22C–D on I-495 eastbound only; exit 22B on I-495 westbound only, Signed southbound as exit 13A (Astoria Boulevard), 13B (Parkway east), 13C (Parkway west), and 13D (NY 25A west); no southbound access to NY 25A east, Bridge (northern terminus of Van Wyck Expressway, southern terminus of Whitestone Expressway), Northern terminus and exit 36 on Cross Island Parkway; no commercial vehicles, Northbound exit and southbound entrance; exit 6A on I-95, Northbound exit and southbound entrance; other movements via Hutchinson Parkway exit 1; eastern terminus of I-278, This page was last edited on 22 July 2021, at 01:32. The route begins at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Jamaica Bay and travels north through Queens and across the East River to the Bruckner Interchange in the Bronx, where I-678 ends and the Hutchinson River Parkway begins. Just after the taxiways, the expressway connects with North Service Road, which services the airport's western services. This section of the expressway originally functioned as a connector between Grand Central and the airport. At Queens Boulevard, NY 25 turns northwest to Kew Gardens and Rego Park. Take the Queens Boulevard ramp follow to 80th Road. Departing the freeway next is the Exit 5 off-ramp for Atlantic Avenue. Merge onto I-678 S/Van Wyck Expressway S via Exit 13S toward Kennedy Airport. Found inside – Page 127The main north - south highways in Queens are the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway , Van Wyck Expressway , and Cross Island Parkway . The first begins just east of the Triborough Bridge ( “ Brooklyn ” exit from the Grand Central Parkway ) ... and follow directions above. Stay on the boulevard for the aforementioned attractions of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. The Van Wyck Expressway encounters Federal Circle near the north end of JFK Airport. 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