Grand Central Parkway & Springfield Boulevard
Grand Central Parkway and Springfield Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/Union Tpke, is 490 feet away for the Q27 and Q88, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1951 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 Springfield Blvd/Union Tpke, 490 feet away, for the Q27 and Q88.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/Union Tpke Q27, Q88490 feetQ27 Q88
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
- Q88 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station870 feet
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11427
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
- Elevation
- 179 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1951 and 1956.
Trees
NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Springfield Boulevard
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedBank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch620 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten 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
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Central Parkway & Springfield Boulevard at 223rd Street 350 feet
- 223rd Street & 222nd Street 460 feet
- Union Turnpike & Springfield Boulevard 600 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Hartland Avenue 660 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & Stronghurst Avenue 880 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Stewart Road 890 feet
- Union Turnpike & 226th Street 1,050 feet
- 221st Street & Hartland Avenue 1,120 feet
See every intersection along Grand Central Parkway or Springfield Boulevard.