27th Avenue & McIntosh Street
The four-way crossing of 27th Avenue and McIntosh Street is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 316 firehouse is 490 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Astoria Blvd/102 St, is 820 feet away for the Q49, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/102 St, 820 feet away, for the Q49.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Astoria Blvd/102 St Q49820 feetQ49
Next buses at this stop
- Q49 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 27th Avenue.
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Gillmore St & 27 Ave 18 docks in all550 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Ditmars Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 101-08 Astoria Boulevard Gas station940 feet
- 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
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
- 60 feet above sea level
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 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 32 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and February 2025, 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 McIntosh Street
- No parking 15 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of McIntosh Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden480 feet
- Helen Marshall Playground740 feet
- Barclay Triangle840 feet
Show all 4
- Trolley Car Triangle1,260 feet
Houses of worship
- St Gabriels Church House of worship1,010 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 98-19 Astoria Boulevard Older adult center740 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 316 Fire station490 feet
Supermarkets
- Trade Fair Supermarket830 feet
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and seven 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 27th Avenue & Kearney Street 250 feet
- 27th Avenue & Humphreys Street 250 feet
- 27th Avenue & 100th Street 330 feet
- 100th Street & Kearney Street 380 feet
- 27th Avenue & Gillmore Street 500 feet
- 100th Street & McIntosh Street 590 feet
- 100th Street & Astoria Boulevard 600 feet
- 99th Street & 27th Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along 27th Avenue or McIntosh Street.