112th Street & 15th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 112th Street and 15th Avenue is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Poppenhusen Institute stands 610 feet away, built in 1868. The nearest bus stop, 15 Av/112 St, is 70 feet away for the Q26, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1929, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 15 Av/112 St, 70 feet away, for the Q26.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 15 Av/112 St Q2670 feetQ26
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11356
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1910 and 1929.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Autumn Blaze' Freeman maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 112th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 112th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 15th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as French Second Empire, and built in 1868.
- Poppenhusen Institute Designated landmark610 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 public space
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Playground 115 Playground940 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Allure Public space530 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 112th Street & 14th Road 250 feet
- 110th Street & 15th Avenue 500 feet
- 111th Street & 14th Road 500 feet
- 113th Street & 14th Road 500 feet
- 114th Street & 15th Avenue 500 feet
- 14th Avenue & 112th Street 650 feet
- 110th Street & 14th Road 750 feet
- 114th Street & 14th Road 750 feet
See every intersection along 112th Street or 15th Avenue.