Alderton Street & Ellwell Crescent
Alderton Street and Ellwell Crescent (north-west) meet at a three-way junction in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Rego Park Library is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, 63 Dr-Rego Park, is about seven minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 63 Dr-Rego Park, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 63 Dr-Rego Park M, R0.4 milesM R
Next trains at this station
Outbound
2 lines- M …
- R …
Manhattan
2 lines- M …
- R …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 63 Dr/Haring St, 580 feet away, for the Q38.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 63 Dr/Haring St Q38 · Shelter580 feetQ38
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
Cycling
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Austin St & 63 Dr 16 docks in all790 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 64-01 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11374
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rego Park
- Elevation
- 71 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1939 and 1956.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Alderton Street
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Alderton Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Ellwell Crescent
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 library
Schools and child care
- Independent Kidz Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K430 feet
- Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,250 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Rego Park Library780 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Saviour NY Church House of worship930 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket800 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Alderton Street & Dieterle Crescent 260 feet
- 63rd Drive & Alderton Street 270 feet
- 63rd Drive & Haring Street 530 feet
- Alderton Street & Cromwell Crescent 600 feet
- Austin Street & 63rd Drive 760 feet
- Ellwell Crescent & Carlton Street 780 feet
- 63rd Drive & Bourton Street 790 feet
- Alderton Street & Boelsen Crescent 870 feet
See every intersection along Alderton Street or Ellwell Crescent.