Broadway & Dongan Avenue

Broadway and Dongan Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Reformed Church Newtown is 710 feet away. The nearest subway, Elmhurst Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 42 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Broadway, all day.

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Broadway & Dongan Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Elmhurst Av, 720 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Elmhurst Av M, R
    720 feet
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Grand Av-Newtown M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Whitney Av, 420 feet away, for the Q53 SBS.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Whitney Av Q53 SBS
    420 feet
    Q53 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q53 SBS …

Live arrivals

Broadway carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Broadway.

  • 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. South Railroad Ave & Broadway 25 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 82-09 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 89-30 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 20 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2018
  • Turn calming, September 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
25
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 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 between 1940 and 1959.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Dongan Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Dongan Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 403574, 462845 and 464679.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Georgian (late) and Greek Revival, one each. They were built between 1831 and 1860.

  1. Reformed Dutch Church of Newtown (Fellowship Hall) Designated landmark
    750 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    190 feet
  2. Campus Education Trade or language school
    300 feet
  3. Renaissance Charter School 2 School
    930 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 007 Louis F. Simeone School
    1,150 feet
  2. Oxbridge Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Moore Homestead Playground
    750 feet
  2. Veterans Grove Playground
    1,130 feet

Health care

  1. Elmhurst Hospital Center Hospital
    950 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Elmhurst Avenue Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    970 feet
  2. Elmhurst Library
    1,060 feet
  3. Saint James Church Listed historic place
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Reformed Church Newtown Landmark · listed historic place
    710 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. SF Supermarket Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Lidl Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    500 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Place Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.