Horace Harding Expressway & 185th Street
Horace Harding Expressway and 185th Street meet at a three-way junction in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Fresh Meadows Park is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/183 St, is 430 feet away for the Q30 and Q75, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 21 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/183 St, 430 feet away, for the Q30 and Q75.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/183 St Q30, Q75 · Shelter430 feetQ30 Q75
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- Q75 …
Cycling
- 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 184-17 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.4 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.9 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.6 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 May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 20 and 23 and 24 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Fresh Meadows-Utopia
- Elevation
- 51 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Horace Harding Expressway (south side).
North side of Horace Harding Expressway
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 438255.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fresh Meadows Park840 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch660 feet
- Capital One Bank branch1,120 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket470 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,070 feet
Shopping centers
- Fresh Meadows Place Shopping center300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and five 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Horace Harding Expressway & 184th Street 260 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 186th Street 260 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 183rd Street 520 feet
- 64th Avenue & 185th Street 590 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway 780 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 188th Street 790 feet
- 64th Avenue & 184th Street 850 feet
- 64th Avenue & 186th Street 850 feet
See every intersection along 185th Street or Horace Harding Expressway.