Horace Harding Expressway & 224th Street
Horace Harding Expressway and 224th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Haknesiah Presbyterian Church is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Springfield Blvd, is 690 feet away for the Q30, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Springfield Blvd, 690 feet away, for the Q30.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/Springfield Blvd Q30690 feetQ30
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.5 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 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
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11364
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
- Elevation
- 93 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Horace Harding Expressway
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Kog Industries Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K970 feet
Houses of worship
- Haknesiah Presbyterian Church House of worship1,260 feet
Community centers and public services
- Oakland Gardens Post Office890 feet
- Older adult center at 221-15 Horace Harding Expressway Older adult center1,180 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch860 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,220 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, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 224th Street & 223rd Place 250 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway 300 feet
- 224th Street & 64th Avenue 680 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Cloverdale Boulevard 750 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Cloverdale Boulevard Pedestrian Overpass 790 feet
- 64th Avenue & 223rd Place 920 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Springfield Boulevard 950 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 228th Street 1,030 feet
See every intersection along 224th Street or Horace Harding Expressway.