53rd Avenue & 193rd Street
The four-way crossing of 53rd Avenue and 193rd 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. Ella Fitzgerald Playground is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hollis Court Blvd/195 St, is 1,090 feet away for the Q26, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 53rd Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hollis Court Blvd/195 St, 1,090 feet away, for the Q26.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hollis Court Blvd/195 St Q261,090 feetQ26
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 53rd Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Underhill Avenue at Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 184-17 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.7 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.2 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 May 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Auburndale
- Elevation
- 54 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1940 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 53rd Avenue
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of 53rd Avenue
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Home Sweet Home Children's School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K970 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park1,030 feet
- Ella Fitzgerald Playground1,130 feet
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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 194th Street & 53rd Avenue 270 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 192nd Street 270 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 195th Street 520 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 190th Street 520 feet
- 50th Avenue & 193rd Street 590 feet
- 56th Avenue & 193rd Street 620 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 196th Street 780 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 189th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 193rd Street or 53rd Avenue.