Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway
Horace Harding Expressway, 254th Street and Long Island Expressway meet at a four-way crossing in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nassau Mall is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nassau Blvd/Little Neck Pkwy, is 280 feet away for the Q30, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Nassau Blvd/Little Neck Pkwy, 280 feet away, for the Q30.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nassau Blvd/Little Neck Pkwy Q30280 feetQ30
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
By car
A ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound starts at this corner.
- 260-01 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.4 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 185 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 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 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
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Horace Harding Expressway
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Nassau Mall530 feet
Health care
- Little Neck Care Center Nursing home or hospice1,210 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch240 feet
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Horace Harding Expressway & Nassau Boulevard 240 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 253rd Street 270 feet
- 254th Street & Thornhill Avenue 410 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 252nd Street 560 feet
- 253rd Street & Thornhill Avenue 620 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Little Neck Parkway 770 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Browvale Lane 800 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & Nassau Boulevard 870 feet
See every intersection along 254th Street, Horace Harding Expressway or Long Island Expressway.