196th Street & 45th Road

The three-way junction of 196th Street and 45th Road 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. William Spyropoulos School is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 47 Av/196 St, is 960 feet away for the Q27 and Q31, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.

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196th Street & 45th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 47 Av/196 St, 960 feet away, for the Q27 and Q31.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 47 Av/196 St Q27, Q31
    960 feet
    Q27 Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q27 …
  2. Q31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 46-61 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.5 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2022.

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
68 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. William Spyropoulos School
    780 feet
  2. St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church of Flushing Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    910 feet
  3. St Kevin Catholic Academy School
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East Flushing Library
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hua Lian Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and one food store.

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:

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