32nd Avenue & Higgins Street
The three-way junction of 32nd Avenue and Higgins Street is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/Whitestone Expwy, is 890 feet away for the Q26, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven places to eat. Within 820 feet are 20 homes, mostly built in 1901, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/Whitestone Expwy, 890 feet away, for the Q26.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/Whitestone Expwy Q26890 feetQ26
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 137-17 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11354
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing-Willets Point
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
Within 820 feet of this corner are 20 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1901.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 19 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 32nd Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
East side of Higgins Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
West side of Higgins Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 3AM-6AM
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- Stop & Shop Supermarket1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places 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
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 32nd Avenue & Downing Street 260 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & College Point Boulevard at 32nd Avenue 380 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 32nd Avenue 490 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & Higgins Street 550 feet
- 33rd Avenue & Downing Street 600 feet
- 32nd Avenue & Miller Street 660 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & College Point Boulevard 680 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 33rd Avenue 680 feet
See every intersection along 32nd Avenue or Higgins Street.