1st Street & Avenue C

The three-way junction of 1st Street and Avenue C is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Detective William T. Gunn Playground is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/235 St, is 110 feet away for the Q43, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools. About 70 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the oak.

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1st Street & Avenue C Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/235 St, 110 feet away, for the Q43.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/235 St Q43
    110 feet
    Q43

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q43 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 85th Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 241-15 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1,060 feet

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11426
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bellerose
Elevation
97 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 70 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 018 Winchester School
    890 feet
  2. Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  3. Interdisciplinary Cntr -Cross Island School
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Detective William T. Gunn Playground
    130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cross Island YMCA Recreation center
    950 feet

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, five of them within a three-minute walk:

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