254th Street & Thornhill Avenue
The three-way junction of 254th Street and Thornhill Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Nassau Mall is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nassau Blvd/Little Neck Pkwy, is 690 feet away for the Q30, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1962, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Nassau Blvd/Little Neck Pkwy, 690 feet away, for the Q30.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nassau Blvd/Little Neck Pkwy Q30690 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 & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway, 410 feet by car along the streets.
- 260-01 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.3 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.8 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 May 2019.
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
The streets
- One travel lane
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry plum.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Nassau Mall940 feet
Houses of worship
- Temple Torah of Little Neck House of worship1,000 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch650 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.
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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 253rd Street & Thornhill Avenue 210 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway 410 feet
- 252nd Street & Thornhill Avenue 480 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 253rd Street 640 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Nassau Boulevard 650 feet
- 254th Street & Leeds Road 720 feet
- Thornhill Avenue & Browvale Lane 820 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & Leeds Road 830 feet
See every intersection along 254th Street or Thornhill Avenue.