63rd Avenue & 252nd Street

The three-way junction of 63rd Avenue and 252nd Street is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Douglaston Golf Course is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1952, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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63rd Avenue & 252nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av Q36, QM5, QM8, QM35
    0.3 miles
    Q36 QM5 QM8 QM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …
  2. QM5 …
  3. QM8 …
  4. QM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 1,250 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,120 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11362
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
231 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1952.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 golf course
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. Q811 School
    890 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Challenge Playground
    300 feet
  2. Douglaston Golf Course
    1,130 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 corners on foot, five of them 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.