186th Street & Underhill Avenue

The three-way junction of 186th Street and Underhill Avenue is in Auburndale, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Kissena Park is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd, is 510 feet away for the Q31, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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186th Street & Underhill Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd, 510 feet away, for the Q31.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd Q31
    510 feet
    Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Underhill Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Underhill Avenue at Long Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 175-53 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.4 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

No 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 May 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11365
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
20
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Auburndale
Elevation
44 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 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 108 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 186th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    30 feet
  2. Kissena Park
    1,150 feet
  3. Ella Fitzgerald Playground
    1,170 feet

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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