Thornhill Avenue & Morenci Lane

Thornhill Avenue and Morenci Lane meet at a four-way crossing in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Louis Pasteur Park is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy, is 940 feet away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and seven places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Thornhill Avenue & Morenci Lane Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy, 940 feet away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy Q30, QM5, QM8, QM35 · Shelter
    940 feet
    Q30 QM5 QM8 QM35
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q30 …
  2. QM5 …
  3. QM8 …
  4. QM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11362
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
198 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 067 Louis Pasteur School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Louis Pasteur Park
    1,130 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven 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
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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