Dunkirk Street & Babylon Avenue

Dunkirk Street and Babylon Avenue meet at a three-way junction in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Peters Field is 820 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Liberty Av/184 St, is 790 feet away for the Q83 and QM64, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Dunkirk Street & Babylon Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/184 St, 790 feet away, for the Q83 and QM64.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Liberty Av/184 St Q83, QM64
    790 feet
    Q83 QM64

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q83 …
  2. QM64 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 184-45 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.1 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11412
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
St. Albans
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

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 1945 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Heritage' river birch.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Dunkirk Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peters Field
    820 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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.