42nd Avenue & Westmoreland Street

The three-way junction of 42nd Avenue and Westmoreland Street is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 094 David D. Porter is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/Marathon Pkwy, is 790 feet away for the Q36, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 18 places to eat.

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42nd Avenue & Westmoreland Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/Marathon Pkwy, 790 feet away, for the Q36.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Little Neck Pkwy/Marathon Pkwy Q36
    790 feet
    Q36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 260-01 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Between 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

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11363
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
85 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 42nd Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Westmoreland Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 094 David D. Porter School
    660 feet
  2. Leading Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    970 feet
  3. Immanuel New York Mission Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Admiral Playground
    690 feet
  2. Pembroke/Van Nostrand Court Garden
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Jmart Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat.

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 11 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.