Horace Harding Expressway & 57th Avenue at Long Island Expressway

Horace Harding Expressway, 57th Avenue and Long Island Expressway meet at a four-way crossing in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Nassau Mall South is 10 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/254 St, is 230 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 parks. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1962, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Horace Harding Expressway & 57th Avenue at Long Island Expressway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/254 St, 230 feet away, for the Q30.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/254 St Q30
    230 feet
    Q30

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q30 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 260-01 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    1,320 feet
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 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 February 2015.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11362
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
177 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Three 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 1950 and 1962.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Horace Harding Expressway

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Commonpoint NY Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Nassau Mall South Park
    10 feet
  2. Nassau Mall
    760 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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