Douglaston Parkway & Prospect Avenue

Douglaston Parkway and Prospect Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Alley Pond Park is 80 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy, is 1,010 feet away for the Q12. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and eight places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1961 and 1964, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Douglaston Parkway & Prospect Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy, 1,010 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy Q12
    1,010 feet
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

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

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1961 and 1964.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 54 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Colonial, and mostly built between 1903 and 1926.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. ABC Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    80 feet
  2. Catharine Turner Richardson Park
    150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Douglaston Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    630 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Zion Episcopal Church House of worship
    960 feet
  2. Community Church of Douglaston House of worship
    1,290 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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