Hilburn Avenue & Firwood Place
Hilburn Avenue and Firwood Place meet at a three-way junction in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 118 Lorraine Hansberry is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Liberty Av/Hilburn Av, is 280 feet away for the Q83 and QM64, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, five of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/Hilburn Av, 280 feet away, for the Q83 and QM64.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Liberty Av/Hilburn Av Q83, QM64280 feetQ83 QM64
Next buses at this stop
- Q83 …
- QM64 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
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.
- 114-05 Farmers Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.6 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11412
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 36 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Firwood Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 118 Lorraine Hansberry School980 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket250 feet
- John's Farm Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Liberty Avenue & Farmers Boulevard at Hilburn Avenue 240 feet
- Hilburn Avenue & Rye Place 250 feet
- Brinkerhoff Avenue & Firwood Place 340 feet
- Liberty Avenue & Farmers Boulevard at 109th Road 500 feet
- Galway Avenue & Rye Place 500 feet
- Hannibal Street & Hilburn Avenue 500 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & Ilion Avenue 510 feet
- Liberty Avenue & Brinkerhoff Avenue 540 feet
See every intersection along Firwood Place or Hilburn Avenue.