189th Street & Underhill Avenue
The three-way junction of 189th Street and Underhill Avenue is in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Kissena Corridor Park is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q31, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. 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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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q31.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utopia Pkwy/Pidgeon Meadow Rd Q310.3 milesQ31
Next buses at this stop
- Q31 …
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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 184-17 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.6 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.4 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.
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
- 42 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 166 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. Q177 School1,150 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park60 feet
- Ella Fitzgerald Playground100 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Emporium Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Fresh Meadows Place Shopping center0.4 miles
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 of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 53rd Avenue & 189th Street 260 feet
- 190th Street & Underhill Avenue 350 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 188th Street 350 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 190th Street 520 feet
- 56th Avenue & Underhill Avenue 550 feet
- 50th Avenue & 189th Street 600 feet
- 50th Avenue & 188th Street 610 feet
- 50th Avenue & Underhill Avenue 610 feet
See every intersection along 189th Street or Underhill Avenue.