204th Street & Hollis Avenue

The four-way crossing of 204th Street and Hollis Avenue is in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. South Hollis Library is 100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hollis Av/205 St, is 90 feet away for the Q2, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

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204th Street & Hollis Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hollis Av/205 St, 90 feet away, for the Q2.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hollis Av/205 St Q2
    90 feet
    Q2

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 40 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at 225th Street & 103rd Avenue, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 205-43 Hollis Avenue Gas station
    700 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.1 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11412
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103 and 113 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hollis
Elevation
59 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 1925 and 1948.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 204th Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 204th Street

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Hollis Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Hollis Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 192 the Linden School
    580 feet
  2. Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School
    580 feet
  3. P.S. 134 Hollis School
    600 feet
Show all 6
  1. Blanche Community Progress Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    630 feet
  2. Charles R Drew - Queens County Ed. F Preschool
    1,130 feet
  3. Charles R. Drew Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hollis Playground
    50 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Hollis Library
    100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,300 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,080 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.