79th Street & South Conduit Avenue

The five-way junction of 79th Street and South Conduit Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 12,420 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Gemini Fields is 430 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/79 St, is 850 feet away for the B15 and BM5, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and eight places to eat.

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79th Street & South Conduit Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/79 St, 850 feet away, for the B15 and BM5.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Linden Blvd/79 St B15, BM5
    850 feet
    B15 BM5

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …
  2. BM5 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 91-02 South Conduit Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

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

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2023
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2023

In 2025, 12,420 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 46th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 4,582 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11414
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
32
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Howard Beach-Lindenwood
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 35 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 140 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 field
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Inner Force Tots Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    360 feet
  2. District 27 Pre-K Center at 133-40 79 Street Pre-K center
    420 feet
  3. Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2 School
    770 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gemini Fields Field
    430 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,100 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The nearest corners on foot, with walking distances:

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