117th Street & 14th Road
The four-way crossing of 117th Street and 14th Road is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. College Point Post Office is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 15 Av/118 St, is 450 feet away for the Q26, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, 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/118 St, 450 feet away, for the Q26.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 15 Av/118 St Q26450 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, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
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
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2024 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 117th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 117th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of 14th Road
- No standing 2 signs 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 landmark720 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Playground 115 Playground720 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- First Reformed Church of College Point Listed historic place930 feet
Community centers and public services
- College Point Post Office870 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 297/Ladder 130 Fire station710 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.
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 nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 116th Street & 14th Road 250 feet
- 118th Street & 14th Road 250 feet
- 117th Street & 15th Avenue 250 feet
- 14th Avenue & 117th Street 410 feet
- 14th Road & 119th Street 490 feet
- 118th Street & 15th Avenue 500 feet
- 115th Street & 14th Road 540 feet
- 14th Avenue & 118th Street 650 feet
See every intersection along 117th Street or 14th Road.