Douglaston Parkway & Cherry Street

Douglaston Parkway and Cherry Street meet at a four-way crossing in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner lies on the edge of the Douglaston Historic District. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 098 the Douglaston School is 720 feet away, and Catharine Turner Richardson Park is 1,190 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, two of them listed historic places, and one place to eat. About 190 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Island Parkway
1.1 miles by car along the streets
Within a walk
9 places
2 listed historic places, 2 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Douglaston Parkway & Cherry Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    1.6 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11363
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 190 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Douglaston Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 97 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival, and built between 1848 and 1968.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. ABC Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    470 feet
  2. P.S. 098 the Douglaston School
    720 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Catharine Turner Richardson Park
    1,190 feet
  2. Alley Pond Park
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Douglaston Station Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    920 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Allen-Beville House Listed historic place
    880 feet
  2. Van Wyck, Cornelius, House Listed historic place
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Community Church of Douglaston House of worship
    470 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cherry Street or Douglaston Parkway.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.