73rd Avenue & Cloverdale Boulevard
The four-way crossing of 73rd Avenue and Cloverdale Boulevard is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens, at the edge of Alley Pond Park. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Springfield Playground is 860 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/73 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q27, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/73 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q27.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/73 Av Q27 · Shelter0.3 milesQ27
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 73rd Avenue, Alley Park Pond Greenway and Cloverdale Boulevard.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.9 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.5 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.3 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
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; the corner is on the edge of the Alley Pond Park area
- Elevation
- 166 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 in 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park80 feet
- Alley Springfield Playground860 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 73rd Avenue & 226th Street 290 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 228th Street 320 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 225th Street 550 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 229th Street 610 feet
- 69th Avenue & Cloverdale Boulevard 650 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 224th Street 810 feet
- 69th Avenue & 226th Street 850 feet
- 69th Avenue & 228th Street 920 feet
See every intersection along 73rd Avenue or Cloverdale Boulevard.