196th Street & 115th Drive
The three-way junction of 196th Street and 115th Drive is in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Archie Spigner Post Office is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/195 St, is 1,110 feet away for the Q4, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/195 St, 1,110 feet away, for the Q4.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd/195 St Q4 · Shelter1,110 feetQ4
Next buses at this stop
- Q4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & Linden Boulevard, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 114-05 Farmers Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11412
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 49 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1920 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Montessori Progressive Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,140 feet
Community centers and public services
- Archie Spigner Post Office990 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 54/Engine 317/Ladder 165 Fire station1,100 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 196th Street & 115th Road 260 feet
- 116th Avenue & 196th Street 260 feet
- 115th Avenue & 196th Street 520 feet
- 116th Avenue & 197th Street 520 feet
- 196th Street & 116th Road 600 feet
- 194th Street & 115th Drive 660 feet
- 196th Street & 114th Drive 780 feet
- 115th Avenue & 197th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 115th Drive or 196th Street.