Horace Harding Expressway & Bell Boulevard
Horace Harding Expressway and Bell Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 205 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Tall Oak Playground is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/214 St, is 440 feet away for the Q30 and Q75, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/214 St, 440 feet away, for the Q30 and Q75.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/214 St Q30, Q75440 feetQ30 Q75
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- Q75 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station980 feet
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.8 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 205 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,623rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 179 more were issued.
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
- 100 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 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 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Horace Harding Expressway
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Horace Harding Expressway
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K860 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Tall Oak Playground1,080 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Long Island Expressway & Bell Boulevard 100 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 215th Street 480 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 217th Street 480 feet
- Bell Boulevard & 64th Avenue 500 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 214th Street 540 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 218th Street 540 feet
- 215th Street & 64th Avenue 770 feet
- 217th Street & 64th Avenue 770 feet
See every intersection along Bell Boulevard or Horace Harding Expressway.