197th Street & Hiawatha Avenue
The three-way junction of 197th Street and Hiawatha Avenue is in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Holliswood Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is 680 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/Carpenter Av, is 690 feet away for the Q110, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Carpenter Av, 690 feet away, for the Q110.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/Carpenter Av Q110690 feetQ110
Next buses at this stop
- Q110 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at McLaughlin Avenue & Grand Central Parkway at Sutro Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 206-02 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.7 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 June 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11423
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Hollis
- Elevation
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Haggerty Park1,160 feet
- Haggerty Park Playground1,230 feet
Health care
- Holliswood Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Nursing home or hospice680 feet
Community centers and public services
- Hollis Post Office350 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 301/Ladder 150 Fire station1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket1,150 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,170 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and seven 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Carpenter Avenue & Hiawatha Avenue 380 feet
- 197th Street & Carpenter Avenue 400 feet
- 196th Street & Woodhull Avenue 410 feet
- 93rd Avenue & Carpenter Avenue 440 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 198th Street 580 feet
- Woodhull Avenue & 195th Place 620 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 93rd Avenue 640 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 196th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along 197th Street or Hiawatha Avenue.