ZIP 11377 is Woodside, the Irish, Filipino, and Latin American heart of central Queens. Roosevelt Avenue rumbles overhead on the 7-train elevated; Woodside LIRR station feeds Manhattan in 12 minutes. Terp Bros delivers from the Astoria depot.
Woodside is one of the most diverse ZIPs in the country, Little Manila on Roosevelt Avenue between 63rd and 71st Streets, Donovan's Pub on Roosevelt as an Irish anchor, Ecuadorian + Mexican counters everywhere. The streets are a mix of two- and three-family brick rows, mid-century apartment buildings, and the massive Big Six Towers cooperative complex. Doughboy Plaza at Woodside Avenue + 56th Street is the civic center.
The 7 train runs the length of Roosevelt Avenue with stops at 52nd, 61st-Woodside (LIRR transfer), and 69th Streets. The Woodside LIRR is a major Port Washington + Ronkonkoma branch stop. Q32, Q39, Q53, Q60, Q66, Q70 buses all cross Woodside. From Ditmars, deliveries reach 11377 in 22-30 minutes via 21st Street + Northern Boulevard.
The 61st Street + Roosevelt Avenue LIRR + 7-train transfer station, a 12-minute Manhattan ride and the busiest LIRR station in Queens after Jamaica.
The triangular Woodside Avenue + 56th Street plaza with the 1923 WWI doughboy statue, Woodside's civic anchor.
The 982-unit Mitchell-Lama cooperative complex at 59-20 Queens Boulevard, built 1961, named for the founding six newspaper unions.
