123rd Street & 5th Avenue
The three-way junction of 123rd Street and 5th Avenue is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Hermon A. MacNeil Park is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/7 Av, is 800 feet away for the Q25. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/7 Av, 800 feet away, for the Q25.
- 1 route within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/7 Av Q25800 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
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 station0.7 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 September 2023.
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
- 39 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese maple and the pin oak.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 public spaces
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hermon A. MacNeil Park1,180 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Riverview Public space110 feet
- Public space at Soundview Pointe Public space640 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is 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
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 5th Avenue & Lax Avenue 80 feet
- 124th Street & 5th Avenue 250 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 5th Avenue 270 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Lax Avenue 300 feet
- 123rd Street & 6th Avenue 360 feet
- Lax Avenue & Weatherly Place 410 feet
- 125th Street & 5th Avenue 510 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 6th Avenue 540 feet
See every intersection along 123rd Street or 5th Avenue.