223rd Street & 101st Avenue

The four-way crossing of 223rd Street and 101st Avenue is in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Pat Williams Playground is 290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Belmont Park Racetrack/Ubs Arena, is 640 feet away for the Q2 and Q82, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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223rd Street & 101st Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Belmont Park Racetrack/Ubs Arena, 640 feet away, for the Q2 and Q82.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Belmont Park Racetrack/Ubs Arena Q2, Q82
    640 feet
    Q2 Q82

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q2 …
  2. Q82 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 223rd Street.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Hempstead Avenue & Cross Island Parkway, 990 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 213-10 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 229-20 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11429
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
27
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queens Village
Elevation
74 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 101st Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pat Williams Playground
    290 feet
  2. Hempstead Ballfield Park
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

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