126th Street & 9th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 126th Street and 9th Avenue is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Powell's Cove Park is 1,070 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 127 St/11 Av, is 720 feet away for the Q25, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 127 St/11 Av, 720 feet away, for the Q25.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 127 St/11 Av Q25720 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2022.
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
- 24 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 1930 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry plum.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 129 Patricia Larkin School930 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Powell's Cove Park Nature area1,070 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 125th Street & 9th Avenue 260 feet
- 127th Street & 9th Avenue 260 feet
- 126th Street & 10th Avenue 280 feet
- 11th Avenue & 126th Street 510 feet
- 126th Street & 7th Avenue 510 feet
- 124th Street & 9th Avenue 510 feet
- 9th Avenue & 128th Street 520 feet
- 125th Street & 10th Avenue 540 feet
See every intersection along 126th Street or 9th Avenue.