90th Avenue & 197th Street

The four-way crossing of 90th Avenue and 197th Street is in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Hollis Post Office is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/198 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q1, Q76 and QM68, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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90th Avenue & 197th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/198 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q1, Q76 and QM68.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/198 St Q1, Q76, QM68 · Shelter
    0.3 miles
    Q1 Q76 QM68
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q1 …
  2. Q76 …
  3. QM68 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at McLaughlin Avenue & Grand Central Parkway at Sutro Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 202-06 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

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
62 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 197th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 post office

Community centers and public services

  1. Hollis Post Office
    1,010 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 301/Ladder 150 Fire station
    430 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.