Borden Avenue & Hunters Point Avenue
Borden Avenue and Hunters Point Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Borden Av/39 Pl, is 330 feet away for the Q67, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1937 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Borden Av/39 Pl, 330 feet away, for the Q67.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Borden Av/39 Pl Q67330 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 39 St & 50 Ave 19 docks in all730 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 35-15 Greenpoint Avenue Gas station880 feet
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- Three of the streets are 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 1937 and 1960.
Trees
Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Hunters Point Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- High Five Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2610 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 51st Avenue & 39th Street 110 feet
- 38th Street & Hunters Point Avenue 150 feet
- 51st Avenue & 39th Place 380 feet
- Greenpoint Avenue & Hunters Point Avenue 620 feet
- 38th Street & Greenpoint Avenue 640 feet
- 51st Avenue & 40th Street 640 feet
- 51st Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway 700 feet
- 36th Street & Hunters Point Avenue 720 feet
See every intersection along Borden Avenue, Hunters Point Avenue or Long Island Expressway.