Village Road & Charter Road

Village Road and Charter Road (south-west) meet at a three-way junction in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Judge Moses Weinstein Playground is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Turnpike/Main St, is 500 feet away for the Q45, Q46, Q48 and seven more, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and eight places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1948, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Village Road & Charter Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union Turnpike/Main St, 500 feet away, for the Q45, Q46, Q48, QM1 and six more.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union Turnpike/Main St Q45, Q46, Q48, QM1 +6 · Shelter
    500 feet
    Q45 Q46 Q48 QM1 QM5 QM6 QM7 QM8 QM31 QM35
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q45 …
  2. Q46 …
  3. Q48 …
  4. QM1 …
  5. QM5 …
  6. QM6 …
  7. QM7 …
  8. QM8 …
  9. QM31 …
  10. QM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 146-15 Union Turnpike Gas station
    1,210 feet
  2. 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 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 October 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens Hills
Elevation
104 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1948.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Ira's Parkway Daycare & Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Judge Moses Weinstein Playground
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Parkway Village Listed historic place
    1,140 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    830 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,100 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three food stores.

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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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