123rd Street & 20th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 123rd Street and 20th Avenue is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Johns Lutheran Church is 600 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 20 Av/College Point Blvd, is 150 feet away for the Q20, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 33 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 20 Av/College Point Blvd, 150 feet away, for the Q20.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 20 Av/College Point Blvd Q20150 feetQ20
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
Cycling
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 20th Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 448135.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Joy Learning Garden II Preschool, ages 2 to 5440 feet
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 123-07 22nd Avenue Pre-K center550 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Poppenhusen Playground40 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Lutheran Church House of worship600 feet
- St Fidelis RC Church House of worship1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket60 feet
- Key Food Supermarket1,120 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- College Point Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and 12 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 20th Avenue & 124th Street 250 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 20th Avenue 260 feet
- 123rd Street & 21st Avenue 310 feet
- 20th Avenue & 125th Street 500 feet
- 20th Avenue & 121st Street 510 feet
- 124th Street & 21st Avenue 550 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 21st Avenue 560 feet
- 123rd Street & 22nd Avenue 560 feet
See every intersection along 123rd Street or 20th Avenue.