Spencer Avenue & Sawyer Avenue
Spencer Avenue and Sawyer Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Queens Village, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/215 Pl, is 650 feet away for the Q1 and QM68, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/215 Pl, 650 feet away, for the Q1 and QM68.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/215 Pl Q1, QM68650 feetQ1 QM68
Next buses at this stop
- Q1 …
- QM68 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway at Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at 212th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-24 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11427
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queens Village
- Elevation
- 154 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Sawyer Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 215th Place & Spencer Avenue 70 feet
- 216th Street & Spencer Avenue 200 feet
- Bell Boulevard & Spencer Avenue 210 feet
- 215th Place & Whitehall Terrace 300 feet
- 217th Street & Spencer Avenue 480 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Bell Boulevard 500 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 215th Place 580 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 216th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along Sawyer Avenue or Spencer Avenue.