Hillside Avenue & 234th Street

Hillside Avenue and 234th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Business Technology Early College High School is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/Winchester Blvd, is 130 feet away for the Q43 and QM68, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and two places to eat.

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Hillside Avenue & 234th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/Winchester Blvd, 130 feet away, for the Q43 and QM68.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/Winchester Blvd Q43, QM68
    130 feet
    Q43 QM68

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q43 …
  2. QM68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 222-41 Braddock Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 229-20 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1,140 feet

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11427
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bellerose
Elevation
98 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1930 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Parsons Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    740 feet
  2. Psychotherapeutic Eval - Hillside School
    800 feet
  3. Business Technology Early College High School
    1,080 feet
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  1. Martin van Buren High School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Detective William T. Gunn Playground
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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