174th Street & Sayres Avenue
The four-way crossing of 174th Street and Sayres Avenue is in St. Albans, Queens. It lies on the edge of the Addisleigh Park Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Archie Spigner Park is 20 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 111 Av/175 St, is 700 feet away for the Q42, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 111 Av/175 St, 700 feet away, for the Q42.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 111 Av/175 St Q42700 feetQ42
Next buses at this stop
- Q42 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 171-01 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 24 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 1930 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Sayres Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the Addisleigh Park Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 168 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Medieval Revival, and mostly built between 1928 and 1935.
- St. Albans Memorial Park Comfort Station Designated landmark360 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,050 feet
- Eagle Academy for Young Men III School1,230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Archie Spigner Park20 feet
- 174 St Playground260 feet
Houses of worship
- Marantha French 7 Day Church House of worship900 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 275/Ladder 133 Fire station1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,260 feet
- John's Farm Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Marne Place & Adelaide Road 210 feet
- 173rd Street & Sayres Avenue 250 feet
- 175th Street & Sayres Avenue 310 feet
- Sayres Avenue & 175th Place 440 feet
- 113th Avenue & Marne Place 490 feet
- 172nd Street & Sayres Avenue 510 feet
- 111th Avenue & 174th Street 540 feet
- 175th Street & Adelaide Road 550 feet
See every intersection along 174th Street, Marne Place or Sayres Avenue.