234th Street & 40th Avenue

The three-way junction of 234th Street and 40th Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 098 the Douglaston School is 690 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 140 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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234th Street & 40th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    1.6 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.9 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11363
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 140 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 1960 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. ABC Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    320 feet
  2. P.S. 098 the Douglaston School
    690 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    460 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Douglaston Station Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Community Church of Douglaston House of worship
    320 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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