218th Street & 64th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 218th Street and 64th Avenue is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 046 Alley Pond is 600 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/218 St, is 650 feet away for the Q30 and Q75, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them schools, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/218 St, 650 feet away, for the Q30 and Q75.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/218 St Q30, Q75650 feetQ30 Q75
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- Q75 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station980 feet
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1 mile
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 August 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2019
- Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11364
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
- Elevation
- 95 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1980.
Trees
NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 218th Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- P.S. 046 Alley Pond School600 feet
- B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K870 feet
- Interdisciplinary Cntr - Springfield School870 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Tall Oak Playground50 feet
Community centers and public services
- Oakland Gardens Post Office1,080 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 53/Engine 326/Ladder 160 Fire station890 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and four 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 219th Street & 64th Avenue 260 feet
- 217th Street & 64th Avenue 260 feet
- 220th Street & 64th Avenue 520 feet
- Bell Boulevard & 64th Avenue 540 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 218th Street 550 feet
- 218th Street & 67th Avenue 670 feet
- 215th Street & 64th Avenue 820 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 64th Avenue 910 feet
See every intersection along 218th Street or 64th Avenue.