Bell Boulevard & 77th Avenue

Bell Boulevard and 77th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 205 Alexander Graham Bell is 350 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/Bell Blvd, is 1,110 feet away for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat.

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Bell Boulevard & 77th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/Bell Blvd, 1,110 feet away, for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union Tpke/Bell Blvd Q46, Q48, QM6, QM36 · Shelter
    1,110 feet
    Q46 Q48 QM6 QM36
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q46 …
  2. Q48 …
  3. QM6 …
  4. QM36 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Union Turnpike, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 January 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11364
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
Elevation
143 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black locust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and August 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 77th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Bell Boulevard

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nature area
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 205 Alexander Graham Bell School
    350 feet
  2. P.S. 188 Kingsbury School
    1,200 feet
  3. Appletree Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Motor Parkway Nature area
    200 feet
  2. Telephone Playground
    370 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Long Island Motor Parkway Listed historic place
    690 feet
  2. Windsor Park Library
    1,070 feet

Houses of worship

  1. American Martyrs Church Bayside House of worship
    970 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

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 corners on foot, five of them 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.