193rd Street & 42nd Avenue

The four-way crossing of 193rd Street and 42nd Avenue is in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/194 St, is 760 feet away for the Q12, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 15 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1951, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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193rd Street & 42nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/194 St, 760 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/194 St Q12 · Shelter
    760 feet
    Q12
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.7 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11358
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Auburndale
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 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 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 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 October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 42nd Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Kon Gen Preschool · Pre-K
    910 feet
  2. International School of Permanent Ma Trade or language school
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hua Lian Market Supermarket
    640 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and two food stores.

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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