101st Street & 157th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 101st Street and 157th Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, Howard Beach-JFK Airport, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Howard Beach-JFK Airport
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
350 feet
102 St/157 Av · QM15
Within a walk
2 places
1 religious building and 1 school, within five minutes

Map

Layers
101st Street & 157th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Howard Beach-JFK Airport, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Howard Beach-JFK Airport A
    0.3 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Rockaways
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Aqueduct-N Conduit Av A
    0.4 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 102 St/157 Av, 350 feet away, for the QM15.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 102 St/157 Av QM15
    350 feet
    QM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 101st Street and 157th Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway eastbound at 155th Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-03 North Conduit Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 April 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11414
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
32
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Howard Beach-Lindenwood
Elevation
10 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, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2025 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 101st Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 101st Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 14 School
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 101st Street or 157th Avenue.

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