226th Street & 76th Road
The four-way crossing of 226th Street and 76th Road is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Alley Springfield Playground is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/77 Av, is 1,160 feet away for the Q27 and Q88, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/77 Av, 1,160 feet away, for the Q27 and Q88.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/77 Av Q27, Q881,160 feetQ27 Q88
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
- Q88 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.4 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 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 January 2018.
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
- 192 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 1950 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park300 feet
- Motor Parkway Nature area750 feet
- Alley Springfield Playground1,270 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, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- 77th Avenue & 226th Street 260 feet
- 226th Street & 76th Avenue 260 feet
- 76th Road & Cloverdale Boulevard 720 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 76th Road 870 feet
- 77th Avenue & Cloverdale Boulevard 950 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 77th Avenue 1,020 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 76th Avenue 1,140 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & Vanderbilt Motor Parkway 1,250 feet
See every intersection along 226th Street or 76th Road.