51st Avenue & 244th Street
The three-way junction of 51st Avenue and 244th Street is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Alley Pond Park is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Douglaston Pkwy/61 Av, is 0.4 miles away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Douglaston Pkwy/61 Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Douglaston Pkwy/61 Av Q30, QM5, QM8, QM35 · Shelter0.4 milesQ30 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Cross Island Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.7 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 141 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park1,260 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.5 miles
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 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:
- 52nd Avenue & 244th Street 260 feet
- 244th Street & Van Zandt Avenue 260 feet
- 51st Avenue & Redfield Street 420 feet
- 243rd Street & Van Zandt Avenue 510 feet
- 52nd Avenue & Redfield Street 530 feet
- 245th Street & Van Zandt Avenue 530 feet
- 51st Avenue & Douglaston Parkway 620 feet
- 244th Street & Thornhill Avenue 630 feet
See every intersection along 244th Street or 51st Avenue.