11th Avenue & 123rd Street

The four-way crossing of 11th Avenue and 123rd Street is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Poppenhusen Library is 970 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 9 Av/College Pl, is 940 feet away for the Q25, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Whitestone Expressway
1.2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
940 feet
9 Av/College Pl · Q25
Within a walk
8 places
2 parks, 2 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
11th Avenue & 123rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 9 Av/College Pl, 940 feet away, for the Q25.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 9 Av/College Pl Q25
    940 feet
    Q25

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 15-01 126th Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 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 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sawara-cypress.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 123rd Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Classical Revival and Second Empire, one each, and built between 1857 and 1904.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Poppenhusen Triangle.

  1. Conrad Poppenhusen Memorial Bust by Henry Baerer, 1884
    310 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. The Little Learning Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    890 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Poppenhusen Park
    300 feet
  2. College Point Park
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Firemen's Hall Listed historic place
    920 feet
  2. Poppenhusen Library Landmark
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Fidelis RC Church House of worship
    1,180 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 13-28 123rd Street Older adult center
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 11th Avenue or 123rd Street.

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