Grand Central Parkway & Cloverdale Boulevard
Grand Central Parkway and Cloverdale Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Alley Pond Park is 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/Grand Central Pkwy, is 180 feet away for the Q46 and Q48, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1956, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/Grand Central Pkwy, 180 feet away, for the Q46 and Q48.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/Grand Central Pkwy Q46, Q48180 feetQ46 Q48
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
- Q48 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 410 feet by car along the streets.
- 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.3 miles
- 229-20 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 December 2014.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11364
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
- Elevation
- 160 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1950 and 1956.
Trees
NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Cloverdale Boulevard
- Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Cloverdale Boulevard
- Parallel parking only 3 signs PARALLEL PARKING ONLY
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park650 feet
- Motor Parkway Nature area1,020 feet
- Alley Athletic Playground1,030 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,260 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
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 nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Central Parkway & 230th Street 240 feet
- 230th Street & Cloverdale Boulevard 360 feet
- Cloverdale Boulevard & Kingsbury Avenue 600 feet
- 230th Street & Kingsbury Avenue 670 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Kingsbury Avenue 750 feet
- Union Turnpike & 226th Street 830 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike at Stronghurst Avenue 850 feet
- 231st Street & Stronghurst Avenue 950 feet
See every intersection along Cloverdale Boulevard or Grand Central Parkway.