27th Avenue & Gillmore Street
The four-way crossing of 27th Avenue and Gillmore Street is in East Elmhurst, Queens, and is also named Sergeant Adrienne Morris Rodriguez Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Helen Marshall Playground is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ditmars Blvd/27 Av, is 1,050 feet away for the Q23 and Q90, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Ditmars Blvd/27 Av, 1,050 feet away, for the Q23 and Q90.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ditmars Blvd/27 Av Q23, Q901,050 feetQ23 Q90
Next buses at this stop
- Q23 …
- Q90 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 27th Avenue.
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Gillmore St & 27 Ave 18 docks in all50 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Ditmars Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 101-08 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 April 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11369
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 21
- Police precinct
- 115
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Elmhurst
- Elevation
- 62 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Sergeant Adrienne Morris Rodriguez Way, a co-naming enacted on August 13, 2025 (Local Law 121 of 2025).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Sergeant Adrienne Morris Rodriguez Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 27th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 27th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Gillmore Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Danna's Daycare 3k Center Pre-K990 feet
- Sco Family of Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden980 feet
- Helen Marshall Playground1,090 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 98-19 Astoria Boulevard Older adult center1,250 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 316 Fire station990 feet
Supermarkets
- Trade Fair Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 27th Avenue & Ericsson Street 250 feet
- 27th Avenue & Humphreys Street 250 feet
- 27th Avenue & Curtis Street 500 feet
- 27th Avenue & McIntosh Street 500 feet
- 25th Avenue & Gillmore Street 540 feet
- 29th Avenue & Gillmore Street 700 feet
- 27th Avenue & Kearney Street 750 feet
- 27th Avenue & Butler Street 750 feet
See every intersection along 27th Avenue or Gillmore Street.