224th Street & Fairbury Avenue

The four-way crossing of 224th Street and Fairbury Avenue is in Queens Village, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Jack Breininger Park is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Braddock Av/224 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q1, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1939, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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224th Street & Fairbury Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Braddock Av/224 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q1.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Braddock Av/224 St Q1
    0.3 miles
    Q1

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q1 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Hempstead Avenue & Cross Island Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 240-06 Braddock Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 229-20 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

No 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 February 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11428
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queens Village
Elevation
86 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 1939.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jack Breininger Park
    840 feet
  2. Breininger Park Playground
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,320 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 of the 11 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.