28th Avenue & Ulmer Street
The four-way crossing of 28th Avenue and Ulmer Street is in College Point, Queens, and is also named Police Officer Timothy Motto Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 31 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. College Point Fields is 690 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 28 Av/Ulmer St, is 50 feet away for the Q25, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 28 Av/Ulmer St, 50 feet away, for the Q25.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 28 Av/Ulmer St Q2550 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 940 feet by car along the streets.
- 26-27 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 28-06 120th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 31 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 17 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, March 2018
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11354
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 9 feet above sea level
This corner carries two co-namings: Police Officer Timothy Motto Way (Local Law 81 of 2022, enacted on August 14, 2022) and Detective Vito Navarra Way (Local Law 10 of 2025, enacted on January 18, 2025).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 67 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2022 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 28th Avenue
- No standing 20 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 28th Avenue
- No standing 21 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Ulmer Street
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 9 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-7AM ALL DAYS
West side of Ulmer Street
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-6AM ALL DAYS
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 field
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- College Point Fields Field690 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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
- Homes within 820 feet
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The six nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:
- 26th Avenue & Ulmer Street 680 feet
- 28th Avenue & Linden Place 880 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround 940 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & Downing Street 1,280 feet
- 25th Avenue & 130th Street 0.3 miles
- Whitestone Expressway & Whitestone Expressway Turnaround 0.3 miles
See every intersection along 28th Avenue or Ulmer Street.