Horace Harding Expressway & 189th Street

Horace Harding Expressway and 189th Street meet at a three-way junction in Auburndale, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 1,066 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S. Q177 is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/188 St, is 340 feet away for the Q17, Q30, Q74 and two more, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks, and 16 places to eat.

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Horace Harding Expressway & 189th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/188 St, 340 feet away, for the Q17, Q30, Q74, Q75 and Q88.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/188 St Q17, Q30, Q74, Q75 +1 · Shelter
    340 feet
    Q17 Q30 Q74 Q75 Q88
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q17 …
  2. Q30 …
  3. Q74 …
  4. Q75 …
  5. Q88 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Underhill Avenue at Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 184-17 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    1,210 feet
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.7 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2019.

In 2025, 1,066 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 729th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 289 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11365
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
20
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Auburndale
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 160 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 1945 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. Q177 School
    930 feet
  2. Hadar Bet Yaakov School
    1,020 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fresh Meadows Park
    520 feet
  2. Kissena Corridor Park
    1,090 feet
  3. Ella Fitzgerald Playground
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Heavenly Voice Presbyterian Church House of worship
    830 feet
  2. Flushing Fresh Meadows Jewish Center House of worship
    960 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fresh Meadows Post Office
    930 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    690 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    800 feet
  3. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    850 feet
  2. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    750 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Fresh Meadows Place Shopping center
    520 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and three food stores.

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 nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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