197th Street & 89th Road

The four-way crossing of 197th Street and 89th Road is in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 301/Ladder 150 firehouse is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/198 St, is 1,180 feet away for the Q1, Q76 and QM68, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them post offices, and four places to eat.

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197th Street & 89th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/198 St, 1,180 feet away, for the Q1, Q76 and QM68.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/198 St Q1, Q76, QM68 · Shelter
    1,180 feet
    Q1 Q76 QM68
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q1 …
  2. Q76 …
  3. QM68 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at McLaughlin Avenue & Grand Central Parkway at Sutro Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 202-06 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11423
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
23
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hollis
Elevation
68 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1943.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 post offices
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station

Community centers and public services

  1. Holliswood Post Office
    1,170 feet
  2. Hollis Post Office
    1,310 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 301/Ladder 150 Fire station
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.