127th Street & 18th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 127th Street and 18th Avenue is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The stele “College Point War Memorial” is 90 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 20 Av/127 St, is 570 feet away for the Q20, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and six places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, almost all in houses of one or two.

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127th Street & 18th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 20 Av/127 St, 570 feet away, for the Q20.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 20 Av/127 St Q20
    570 feet
    Q20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 128-02 14th Avenue Gas station
    1,100 feet
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 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
48 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 127th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 18th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of 18th Avenue

  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

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

  1. College Point War Memorial Stele, 1930
    90 feet

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. College Point Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and six food stores.

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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