Douglaston Parkway & 244th Street
Douglaston Parkway and 244th Street meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens, at the edge of Alley Pond Park. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1995, most in buildings of ten homes or more. Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the arborvitae.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBy car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at West Alley Road & Cross Island Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station1.3 miles
- 229-20 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck; the corner is on the edge of the Alley Pond Park area
- Elevation
- 138 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 170 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 1995.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the arborvitae.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park30 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The seven nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Douglaston Parkway & Oak Park Drive 230 feet
- 244th Street & 242nd Street 570 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & Douglaston Parkway 590 feet
- Douglaston Parkway & 70th Avenue 1,110 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Douglaston Parkway 0.3 miles
- 69th Avenue & Douglaston Parkway 0.3 miles
- Douglaston Parkway & Cross Island Parkway 0.3 miles
See every intersection along 244th Street or Douglaston Parkway.