Santiago Street & Palo Alto Avenue
Santiago Street and Palo Alto Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Yeshiva University HS for Girls is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 188 St/Henley Rd, is 870 feet away for the Q17, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 188 St/Henley Rd, 870 feet away, for the Q17.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 188 St/Henley Rd Q17870 feetQ17
Next buses at this stop
- Q17 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 187-41 Hillside Avenue Gas station1,230 feet
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11423
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
- Elevation
- 112 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Santiago Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva University HS for Girls School830 feet
- Dental Auxiliary Training Center Trade or language school1,010 feet
Health care
- Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice940 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 191st Street & Palo Alto Avenue 100 feet
- Palo Alto Street & Palo Alto Avenue 230 feet
- 191st Street & Haywood Road 300 feet
- Palo Alto Avenue & Haywood Road 340 feet
- 191st Street & Foothill Avenue 460 feet
- Santiago Street & Rio Drive 570 feet
- 188th Street & 87th Road 700 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 191st Street 790 feet
See every intersection along Palo Alto Avenue or Santiago Street.