Long Island Expressway & Springfield Boulevard

Long Island Expressway and Springfield Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 132 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Oakland Gardens Post Office is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy S, is 130 feet away for the Q27, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 21 places to eat.

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Long Island Expressway & Springfield Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy S, 130 feet away, for the Q27, QM5, QM8 and QM35.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Springfield Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy S Q27, QM5, QM8, QM35
    130 feet
    Q27 QM5 QM8 QM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q27 …
  2. QM5 …
  3. QM8 …
  4. QM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Springfield Boulevard.

  • 29 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, 590 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.7 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 132 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1970.

Trees

Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Kog Industries Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    220 feet
  2. B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    690 feet
  3. Interdisciplinary Cntr - Springfield School
    820 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Haknesiah Presbyterian Church House of worship
    320 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 221-15 Horace Harding Expressway Older adult center
    240 feet
  2. Oakland Gardens Post Office
    530 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 53/Engine 326/Ladder 160 Fire station
    900 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    250 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    480 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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