73rd Avenue & 183rd Street
The four-way crossing of 73rd Avenue and 183rd Street is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Utopia Playground is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 188 St/73 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q17, Q45, QM1 and five more, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 188 St/73 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q17, Q45, QM1, QM5 and four more.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 188 St/73 Av Q17, Q45, QM1, QM5 +40.3 milesQ17 Q45 QM1 QM5 QM7 QM8 QM31 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q17 …
- Q45 …
- QM1 …
- QM5 …
- QM7 …
- QM8 …
- QM31 …
- QM35 …
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.
- 181-12 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.7 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
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
- 57 feet above sea level
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 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maple.
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 April 2018, 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 listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 cemetery
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K820 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brinckerhoff Cemetery210 feet
- Utopia Playground1,150 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch1,250 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 73rd Avenue & 182nd Street 260 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 184th Street 260 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 181st Street 520 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 185th Street 520 feet
- 75th Avenue & 183rd Street 590 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 180th Street 770 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 186th Street 780 feet
- 75th Avenue & 182nd Street 820 feet
See every intersection along 183rd Street or 73rd Avenue.