221st Street & Edgewood Avenue
The three-way junction of 221st Street and Edgewood Avenue is in Laurelton, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. George Washington Carver High School for the Sciences is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/143 Av, is 800 feet away for the Q77, Q85 and Q89. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/143 Av, 800 feet away, for the Q77, Q85 and Q89.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/143 Av Q77, Q85, Q89800 feetQ77 Q85 Q89
Next buses at this stop
- Q77 …
- Q85 …
- Q89 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 224-01 North Conduit Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 August 2018.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11413
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Laurelton
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
Schools and child care
- Excelsior Preparatory High School1,260 feet
- George Washington Carver High School for the Sciences School1,260 feet
- Preparatory Academy for Writers: a College Board School1,260 feet
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- Queens Preparatory Academy School1,260 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 221st Street & 142nd Road 250 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & Edgewood Avenue 480 feet
- 222nd Street & 142nd Road 570 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 142nd Road 670 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 143rd Avenue 740 feet
- 222nd Street & 143rd Avenue 750 feet
- 223rd Street & 142nd Road 830 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 141st Road 840 feet
See every intersection along 221st Street or Edgewood Avenue.