Long Island Expressway & Bell Boulevard
Long Island Expressway and Bell Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Tall Oak Playground is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/214 St, is 540 feet away for the Q30 and Q75, and seven 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, 540 feet away, for the Q30 and Q75.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/214 St Q30, Q75540 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 station1,110 feet
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.8 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
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
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 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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-K960 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Tall Oak Playground1,180 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- 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 & Bell Boulevard 100 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 215th Street 380 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 217th Street 380 feet
- Bell Boulevard & 64th Avenue 590 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 214th Street 640 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 218th Street 640 feet
- 58th Avenue & Bell Boulevard 770 feet
- 215th Street & 64th Avenue 870 feet
See every intersection along Bell Boulevard or Long Island Expressway.