Horace Harding Expressway & 229th Street
Horace Harding Expressway and 229th Street meet at a three-way junction in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd, is 490 feet away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd, 490 feet away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd Q30, QM5, QM8, QM35490 feetQ30 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at West Alley Road & Cross Island Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.9 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine 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 April 2026.
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
- 122 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 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 1955 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park1,010 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 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:
- Horace Harding Expressway & 228th Street 260 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 230th Street 260 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Cloverdale Boulevard Pedestrian Overpass 500 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 231st Street 520 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Cloverdale Boulevard 530 feet
- 229th Street & 64th Avenue 540 feet
- 230th Street & 64th Avenue 790 feet
- 228th Street & 64th Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along 229th Street or Horace Harding Expressway.