Otis Avenue & Xenia Street

Otis Avenue and Xenia Street meet at a four-way crossing in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Division 14/Engine 324 firehouse is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Westside Av, is 490 feet away for the QM10, QM11 and QM40, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and four places to eat.

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Otis Avenue & Xenia Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Westside Av, 490 feet away, for the QM10, QM11 and QM40.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/Westside Av QM10, QM11, QM40
    490 feet
    QM10 QM11 QM40

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM10 …
  2. QM11 …
  3. QM40 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.

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
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1962 and 1970.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Otis Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Otis Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Xenia Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Xenia Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. High School for Arts and Business School
    710 feet
  2. Johnson's Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet
  3. P.S. 014 Fairview School
    1,300 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 14/Engine 324 Fire station
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,310 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and four 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.