245th Street & Van Zandt Avenue
The four-way crossing of 245th Street and Van Zandt Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Louis Pasteur Park is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Marathon Pkwy/51 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q30, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 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 Marathon Pkwy/51 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q30.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Marathon Pkwy/51 Av Q300.3 milesQ30
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 station0.6 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 112 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 245th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 245th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Van Zandt Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Louis Pasteur Park950 feet
- Louis Pasteur Park Playground1,160 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Van Zandt Avenue & Overbrook Street 270 feet
- 244th Street & Van Zandt Avenue 280 feet
- 51st Avenue & Overbrook Street 530 feet
- Overbrook Street & Cambria Avenue 530 feet
- 243rd Street & Van Zandt Avenue 530 feet
- 51st Avenue & 244th Street 530 feet
- 248th Street & Van Zandt Avenue 760 feet
- 243rd Street & Barrows Court 790 feet
See every intersection along 245th Street or Van Zandt Avenue.