32nd Avenue & 172nd Street
The four-way crossing of 32nd Avenue and 172nd Street is in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Auburndale Playground is 960 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/32 Av, is 430 feet away for the Q76, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 13 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/32 Av, 430 feet away, for the Q76.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/32 Av Q76 · Shelter430 feetQ76
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 29-16 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station1,300 feet
- 2 Bay Club Drive Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Auburndale
- Elevation
- 99 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1935 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Little Blue Treehouse Preschool, ages 2 to 5860 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Auburndale Playground960 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch990 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 32nd Avenue & 171st Street 260 feet
- 32nd Avenue & Utopia Parkway 280 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 32nd Avenue 440 feet
- 172nd Street & 33rd Avenue 510 feet
- 32nd Avenue & 170th Street 520 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & Utopia Parkway 540 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 172nd Street 660 feet
- 172nd Street & 29th Avenue 680 feet
See every intersection along 172nd Street or 32nd Avenue.