124th Street & 21st Avenue
The three-way junction of 124th Street and 21st Avenue 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. Poppenhusen Playground is 30 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 20 Av/College Point Blvd, is 710 feet away for the Q20, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 20 Av/College Point Blvd, 710 feet away, for the Q20.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 20 Av/College Point Blvd Q20710 feetQ20
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
Cycling
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
- 51 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- 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 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 107 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 123-07 22nd Avenue Pre-K center500 feet
- Joy Learning Garden II Preschool, ages 2 to 5630 feet
- P.S. 029 Queens School1,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Poppenhusen Playground30 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Lutheran Church House of worship360 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket610 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- College Point Plaza Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 123rd Street & 21st Avenue 250 feet
- 124th Street & 22nd Avenue 260 feet
- 20th Avenue & 124th Street 310 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 21st Avenue 510 feet
- 123rd Street & 22nd Avenue 510 feet
- 125th Street & 22nd Avenue 510 feet
- 123rd Street & 20th Avenue 550 feet
- 20th Avenue & 125th Street 550 feet
See every intersection along 124th Street or 21st Avenue.