69th Avenue & 224th Street
The four-way crossing of 69th Avenue and 224th Street is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 520 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/73 Av, is 1,200 feet away for the Q27, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1950, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/73 Av, 1,200 feet away, for the Q27, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/73 Av Q27, QM5, QM8, QM35 · Shelter1,200 feetQ27 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 69th Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.7 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.3 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 March 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11364
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
- Elevation
- 138 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 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 between 1949 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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 Park520 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 223rd Street & 69th Avenue 260 feet
- 69th Avenue & 225th Street 260 feet
- 224th Street & 223rd Place 280 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 224th Street 480 feet
- 69th Avenue & 222nd Street 520 feet
- 69th Avenue & 226th Street 520 feet
- 224th Street & 67th Avenue 720 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 223rd Street 720 feet
See every intersection along 224th Street or 69th Avenue.