42nd Avenue & 191st Street

The four-way crossing of 42nd Avenue and 191st Street is in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/189 St, is 1,120 feet away for the Q12 and Q13, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 11 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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42nd Avenue & 191st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/189 St, 1,120 feet away, for the Q12 and Q13.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/189 St Q12, Q13
    1,120 feet
    Q12 Q13

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …
  2. Q13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 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 July 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11358
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Auburndale
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 191st Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Supermarkets

  1. Hua Lian Market Supermarket
    1,110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and two 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.