171st Street & Underhill Avenue
The three-way junction of 171st Street and Underhill Avenue is in East Flushing, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Kissena Corridor Park is 680 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q31, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q31.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd Q310.3 milesQ31
Next buses at this stop
- Q31 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 162-05 46th Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.6 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flushing
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1945 and 1955.
Trees
Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park680 feet
- Kissena Park760 feet
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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Lithonia Avenue & 170th Place 330 feet
- 171st Street & Pidgeon Meadow Road 350 feet
- 170th Street & Lithonia Avenue 550 feet
- Fresh Meadow Lane & Underhill Avenue 560 feet
- Pidgeon Meadow Road & 170th Place 580 feet
- Fresh Meadow Lane & Pidgeon Meadow Road 700 feet
- 169th Street & Lithonia Avenue 810 feet
- Pidgeon Meadow Road & Auburndale Lane 850 feet
See every intersection along 171st Street, Lithonia Avenue or Underhill Avenue.