Douglaston Parkway & Van Zandt Avenue

Douglaston Parkway and Van Zandt Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy, is 0.4 miles away for the Q12, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy · Q12
Within a walk
1 place
1 park, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Douglaston Parkway & Van Zandt Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy, 0.4 miles away, for the Q12.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy Q12
    0.4 miles
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Cross Island Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11362
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
113 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Douglaston Parkway or Van Zandt Avenue.

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