189th Street & Henderson Avenue
The four-way crossing of 189th Street and Henderson Avenue 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. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/Hollis Av, is 630 feet away for the Q3, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/Hollis Av, 630 feet away, for the Q3.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Farmers Blvd/Hollis Av Q3630 feetQ3
Next buses at this stop
- Q3 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 184-45 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 October 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11423
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 50 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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 July 2014, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Henderson Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Farmers Boulevard & Henderson Avenue 260 feet
- 188th Street & Henderson Avenue 260 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 102nd Avenue 410 feet
- 187th Street & Henderson Avenue 510 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & Hollis Avenue 580 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 103rd Avenue 660 feet
- 191st Street & 102nd Avenue 660 feet
- Hollis Avenue & 99th Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along 189th Street or Henderson Avenue.