116th Avenue & 174th Street

The three-way junction of 116th Avenue and 174th Street is in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Senior Citizens Garden Club is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/116 Av, is 710 feet away for the Q5, and nine 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 1925 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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116th Avenue & 174th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/116 Av, 710 feet away, for the Q5.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/116 Av Q5
    710 feet
    Q5

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 171-01 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
St. Albans
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 95 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Senior Citizens Garden Club Garden
    40 feet
  2. Roy Wilkins Recreation Center Park
    50 feet

Supermarkets

  1. John's Farm Market Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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, five of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.