194th Street & 42nd Avenue
The four-way crossing of 194th Street and 42nd Avenue is in Auburndale, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 130 is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/194 St, is 700 feet away for the Q12, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 15 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/194 St, 700 feet away, for the Q12.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Northern Blvd/194 St Q12 · Shelter700 feetQ12
Next buses at this stop
- Q12 …
Cycling
- 16 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.
- 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.7 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.3 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 November 2019.
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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 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, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Kon Gen Preschool · Pre-K660 feet
- International School of Permanent Ma Trade or language school680 feet
- P.S. 130 School1,080 feet
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- St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church of Flushing Preschool, ages 2 to 51,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Francis Lewis Playground1,090 feet
Supermarkets
- Hua Lian Market Supermarket830 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket0.5 miles
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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 193rd Street & 42nd Avenue 250 feet
- 195th Street & 42nd Avenue 250 feet
- 192nd Street & 42nd Avenue 500 feet
- 196th Street & 42nd Avenue 540 feet
- 194th Street & Station Road 590 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 194th Street 620 feet
- 42nd Avenue & 191st Street 750 feet
- 193rd Street & Station Road 840 feet
See every intersection along 194th Street or 42nd Avenue.