73rd Avenue & 224th Street
The three-way junction of 73rd Avenue and 224th Street is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/73 Av, is 820 feet away for the Q27, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 73rd Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/73 Av, 820 feet away, for the Q27.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/73 Av Q27 · Shelter820 feetQ27
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 73rd Avenue.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.7 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.4 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 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 August 2021.
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
- 154 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 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 1950 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 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 Park40 feet
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 73rd Avenue & 223rd Street 260 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 225th Street 260 feet
- 69th Avenue & 224th Street 480 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 222nd Street 520 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 226th Street 520 feet
- 223rd Street & 69th Avenue 720 feet
- 69th Avenue & 225th Street 740 feet
- 224th Street & 223rd Place 760 feet
See every intersection along 224th Street or 73rd Avenue.