Fresh Meadows is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. Fresh Meadows used to be part of the broader town of Flushing and is bordered to the north by the Horace Harding Expressway and Auburndale; to the west by Pomonok, St. John's University, Hillcrest, and Utopia; to the east by Cunningham Park and the Clearview Expressway; and to the south by the Grand Central Parkway.
St. Francis Preparatory School
Remnant of Long Island Motor Parkway c. 2008 at Springfield Boulevard in nearby Oakland Gardens
The former farmhouse of the Klein Farm on 73rd Avenue
Union Turnpike in Hillcrest, 2007
Interstate 495 (New York)
Interstate 495 (I-495), commonly known as the Long Island Expressway (LIE), is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in southeastern New York state. It is jointly maintained by the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT), MTA Bridges and Tunnels (TBTA), and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ).
I-495 in Queens with heavy traffic. The LIE is locally known as "the world's longest parking lot".
I-495 in Nassau County on Long Island
Crossing Calvary Cemetery in Queens
I-495 as seen from the intersection of the Horace Harding Expressway and Main Street