Grand Central Parkway & Daniels Street
Grand Central Parkway and Daniels Street meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Grand Central Pkwy, is 460 feet away for the Q20, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1948 and 1958, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/Grand Central Pkwy, 460 feet away, for the Q20.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/Grand Central Pkwy Q20460 feetQ20
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 146-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.5 miles
- 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
- Elevation
- 118 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1948 and 1958.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Daniels Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Daniels Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Grand Central Parkway
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Ira's Parkway Daycare & Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K550 feet
- Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K740 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is 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 nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Coolidge Avenue & Daniels Street 260 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Main Street 310 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Main Street at 141st Street 450 feet
- Hoover Avenue & Daniels Street 520 feet
- Main Street & Coolidge Avenue 570 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Smedley Street 650 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 141st Street 720 feet
- Village Road & Charter Road 780 feet
See every intersection along Daniels Street or Grand Central Parkway.