Horace Harding Expressway & Otis Avenue

Horace Harding Expressway and Otis Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 40 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. High School for Arts and Business is 880 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Otis Av, is 100 feet away for the Q88 and Q98, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat.

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Horace Harding Expressway & Otis Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Otis Av, 100 feet away, for the Q88 and Q98.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/Otis Av Q88, Q98
    100 feet
    Q88 Q98

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q88 …
  2. Q98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 60 Ave & Otis Ave 21 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 950 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 99-49 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    230 feet
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 40 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 17 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Corona
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1956 and 1968.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

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

North side of Horace Harding Expressway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Otis Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Otis Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. High School for Arts and Business School
    880 feet
  2. Happy Dragon of USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Real Good Playground
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Rego Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.