Horace Harding Expressway & Kissena Boulevard

Horace Harding Expressway and Kissena Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 770 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Pomonok Playground is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Kissena Blvd, is 150 feet away for the Q88, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
420 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
Horace Harding Expwy/Kissena Blvd · Q88
Within a walk
6 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 1 museum and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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Horace Harding Expressway & Kissena Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Kissena Blvd, 150 feet away, for the Q88.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/Kissena Blvd Q88
    150 feet
    Q88

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q88 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 420 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 154-04 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    460 feet
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 770 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 926th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 302 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Eastbound on Horace Harding Expressway515193
Westbound on Horace Harding Expressway255109
Total770302

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11367
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensboro Hill
Elevation
48 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1955.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 50 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2022 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Horace Harding Expressway

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Horace Harding Expressway

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Kissena Boulevard

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 6 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Kissena Boulevard

  • Metered parking 12 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-10PM
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 7AM-7:30AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 6 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 427918.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 museum
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Preschool 'r' US II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    290 feet
  2. Ivy Day School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  3. The Child Development Center at Queens College Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    930 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pomonok Playground
    900 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Godwin-Ternbach Museum
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Queens Health Emporium Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and four 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 of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Horace Harding Expressway or Kissena Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.