Prospect Avenue & Depew Avenue

Prospect Avenue and Depew Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner lies on the edge of the Douglaston Hill Historic District Amendment. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Udall's Cove and Ravine Natural Resource Area is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy, is 0.4 miles away for the Q12. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.

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Prospect Avenue & Depew Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy, 0.4 miles away, for the Q12.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Douglaston Pkwy Q12
    0.4 miles
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2015.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11363
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1964.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Norway maple and the northern red oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Douglaston Hill Historic District Amendment.

Within 820 feet, 67 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Colonial, and mostly built between 1910 and 1929.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area

Schools and child care

  1. ABC Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Catharine Turner Richardson Park
    370 feet
  2. Alley Pond Park
    920 feet
  3. Udall's Cove and Ravine Natural Resource Area Nature area
    1,010 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Community Church of Douglaston House of worship
    1,270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

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