Hillside Avenue & 190th Street

Hillside Avenue and 190th Street meet at a three-way junction in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Wellspring Schools is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/189 St, is 290 feet away for the Q1, Q36 and Q43, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. A bus lane runs along Hillside Avenue, all day.

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Hillside Avenue & 190th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/189 St, 290 feet away, for the Q1, Q36 and Q43.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/189 St Q1, Q36, Q43
    290 feet
    Q1 Q36 Q43

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q1 …
  2. Q36 …
  3. Q43 …

Live arrivals

Hillside Avenue carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 187-41 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    700 feet
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.6 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

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

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11423
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
23
Police precinct
103 and 107 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hollis
Elevation
81 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1965.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Hillside Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 408625.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Early Sunrise Preschool and Kindergarten Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  2. Wellspring Schools School
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    390 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    440 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.