244th Street & 57th Drive
The three-way junction of 244th Street and 57th Drive is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/244 St, is 430 feet away for the Q30, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1953, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/244 St, 430 feet away, for the Q30.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/244 St Q30430 feetQ30
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Cross Island Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.4 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 136 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1953.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the littleleaf linden.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket990 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 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, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- 57th Drive & 246th Crescent 310 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 244th Street 330 feet
- 244th Street & 61st Avenue 530 feet
- 57th Drive & 246th Crescent 700 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Douglaston Parkway 980 feet
- 61st Avenue & 57th Drive 1,070 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Douglaston Parkway 1,080 feet
- Douglaston Parkway & Horace Harding Expressway 1,100 feet
See every intersection along 244th Street or 57th Drive.