Holly Avenue & Smart Street
Holly Avenue and Smart Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 46 Av/Parsons Blvd, is 970 feet away for the Q26 and Q27, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 46 Av/Parsons Blvd, 970 feet away, for the Q26 and Q27.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 46 Av/Parsons Blvd Q26, Q27 · Shelter970 feetQ26 Q27
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
- Q27 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 161-15 46th Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flushing
- Elevation
- 49 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Holly Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Holly Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Smart Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of Smart Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 15 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K710 feet
- P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson School870 feet
- Ucp of NYC - the Clearview School910 feet
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- Little Lollipop Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,060 feet
Houses of worship
- Marys Nativity St Ann RC Church House of worship910 feet
- Kissena Jewish Center Synagogue House of worship1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Gold City Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Plus Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and four 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bowne Street & Holly Avenue 250 feet
- Holly Avenue & Burling Street 250 feet
- Holly Avenue & Robinson Street 500 feet
- Burling Street & Hawthorn Avenue 510 feet
- Burling Street & Jasmine Avenue 510 feet
- Laburnum Avenue & Smart Street 700 feet
- Union Street & Holly Avenue 750 feet
- Burling Street & Kalmia Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along Holly Avenue or Smart Street.