73rd Avenue & 182nd Street

The four-way crossing of 73rd Avenue and 182nd Street is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens, and is also named Brinckerhoff Memorial Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Brinckerhoff Cemetery is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 188 St/73 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q17, Q45, QM1 and five more, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.

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73rd Avenue & 182nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 188 St/73 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q17, Q45, QM1, QM5 and four more.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 188 St/73 Av Q17, Q45, QM1, QM5 +4
    0.3 miles
    Q17 Q45 QM1 QM5 QM7 QM8 QM31 QM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q17 …
  2. Q45 …
  3. QM1 …
  4. QM5 …
  5. QM7 …
  6. QM8 …
  7. QM31 …
  8. QM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 73rd Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 181-12 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11366
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fresh Meadows-Utopia
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Brinckerhoff Memorial Way, a co-naming enacted on January 18, 2025 (Local Law 10 of 2025).

The streets

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

Homes

About 400 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 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maple.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Brinckerhoff Memorial Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 73rd Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 cemetery
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brinckerhoff Cemetery
    210 feet
  2. Utopia Playground
    880 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.