191st Street & Palo Alto Avenue
The three-way junction of 191st Street and Palo Alto Avenue is in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Yeshiva University HS for Girls is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/191 St, is 800 feet away for the Q76, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/191 St, 800 feet away, for the Q76.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/191 St Q76800 feetQ76
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 187-41 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.7 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 September 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11423
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
- Elevation
- 114 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1940 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maple.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva University HS for Girls School730 feet
- Dental Auxiliary Training Center Trade or language school1,110 feet
Health care
- Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice840 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Santiago Street & Palo Alto Avenue 100 feet
- Palo Alto Street & Palo Alto Avenue 130 feet
- 191st Street & Haywood Road 200 feet
- 191st Street & Foothill Avenue 370 feet
- Palo Alto Avenue & Haywood Road 440 feet
- Santiago Street & Rio Drive 670 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 191st Street 700 feet
- 188th Street & 87th Road 800 feet
See every intersection along 191st Street or Palo Alto Avenue.