89th Avenue & 188th Street

The four-way crossing of 89th Avenue and 188th Street is in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Cambria Heights Academy is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 188 St/90 Av, is 490 feet away for the Q3, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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89th Avenue & 188th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 188 St/90 Av, 490 feet away, for the Q3.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 188 St/90 Av Q3
    490 feet
    Q3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 187-41 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    700 feet
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.4 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11423
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
23
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hollis
Elevation
68 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 188th Street

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Schools and child care

  1. Early Sunrise Preschool and Kindergarten Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  2. Cambria Heights Academy School
    980 feet
  3. Wellspring Schools School
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    550 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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 nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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