82nd Avenue & 173rd Street
The three-way junction of 82nd Avenue and 173rd Street is in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/St Johns University, is 1,270 feet away for the Q30, Q31 and Q75. About 110 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/St Johns University, 1,270 feet away, for the Q30, Q31 and Q75.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utopia Pkwy/St Johns University Q30, Q31, Q751,270 feetQ30 Q31 Q75
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- Q31 …
- Q75 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 970 feet by car along the streets.
- 164-01 Union Turnpike Gas station0.8 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.4 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 February 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11432
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
- Elevation
- 113 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 110 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 1930 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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 signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Avenue & 175th Street 460 feet
- 172nd Street & 82nd Avenue 470 feet
- 172nd Street & University Road 520 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 175th Street 720 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 172nd Street 720 feet
- Utopia Parkway & Homelawn Street 930 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Edgerton Road 1,110 feet
- Homelawn Street & Charlecote Ridge 0.3 miles
See every intersection along 173rd Street or 82nd Avenue.