197th Street & Dunton Avenue

The three-way junction of 197th Street and Dunton Avenue is in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Holliswood Post Office is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/198 St, is 990 feet away for the Q1, Q76 and QM68, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1951, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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197th Street & Dunton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/198 St, 990 feet away, for the Q1, Q76 and QM68.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/198 St Q1, Q76, QM68 · Shelter
    990 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, 0.5 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

No 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 July 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11423
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
23
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
Elevation
132 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Community centers and public services

  1. Holliswood Post Office
    370 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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 corners on foot, seven of them 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.