Woodward Avenue & Harman Street

Woodward Avenue and Harman Street meet at a four-way crossing in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Grover Cleveland Playground is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Stanhope St/Woodward Av, is 640 feet away for the B38, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
1.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
640 feet
Stanhope St/Woodward Av · B38
Within a walk
5 places
2 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Woodward Avenue & Harman Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Stanhope St/Woodward Av, 640 feet away, for the B38.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Stanhope St/Woodward Av B38
    640 feet
    B38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Harman Street and Woodward Avenue.

  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Woodward Ave & Harman St 19 docks in all
    30 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 18-84 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30 and 34 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ridgewood
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 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 1915 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and December 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Harman Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Harman Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Woodward Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Woodward Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Woodward Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Nineteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Classical Revival, and mostly built between 1908 and 1909.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Wbees Forest House Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grover Cleveland Playground
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Stockholm-Dekalb-Hart Historic District Listed historic place
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Harman Street or Woodward Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.