Onderdonk Avenue & Flushing Avenue

Onderdonk Avenue and Flushing Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Starr Playground is 740 feet away. The nearest subway, Jefferson St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and four places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Jefferson St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Flushing Av/Onderdonk Av · B57
Within a walk
3 places
1 garden, 1 listed historic place and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Onderdonk Avenue & Flushing Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jefferson St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Jefferson St L
    0.4 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flushing Av/Onderdonk Av, 100 feet away, for the B57.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av/Onderdonk Av B57
    100 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Flushing Avenue and Onderdonk Avenue.

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Flushing Ave & Woodward Ave 21 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 18-84 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    530 feet
  2. 150 Noll Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
34
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ridgewood
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 80 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Allee' Chinese elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 37 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and September 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 2AM-5AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Onderdonk Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-NOON

West side of Onderdonk Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Dutch Colonial, and built between 1750 and 1775.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Starr Playground
    740 feet
  2. Sunset Garden
    1,000 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Vander Ende--Onderdonk House Site Listed historic place
    240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Flushing Avenue or Onderdonk Avenue.

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