228th Street & Hoxie Drive
The three-way junction of 228th Street and Hoxie Drive is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Horatio Playground is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 56 Av/223 St, is 0.4 miles away for the Q74 and Q75, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings. About 150 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 56 Av/223 St, 0.4 miles away, for the Q74 and Q75.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 56 Av/223 St Q74, Q750.4 milesQ74 Q75
Next buses at this stop
- Q74 …
- Q75 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.8 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1 mile
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.3 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 February 2026.
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)
- Bayside
- Elevation
- 98 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 150 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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 May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Hoxie Drive
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 college
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Queensborough Comm Coll College1,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park900 feet
- Horatio Playground920 feet
- Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature1,040 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 229th Street & Hoxie Drive 250 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 228th Street 390 feet
- Cloverdale Boulevard & Hoxie Drive 440 feet
- 230th Street & Hoxie Drive 520 feet
- 53rd Avenue & Cloverdale Boulevard 670 feet
- Cloverdale Boulevard & Horatio Parkway at Garland Drive 720 feet
- 230th Street & Horatio Parkway 720 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 229th Street 730 feet
See every intersection along 228th Street or Hoxie Drive.