13th Avenue & 142nd Street
The three-way junction of 13th Avenue and 142nd Street is in College Point, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Powell's Cove Park is 1,240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/142 St, is 530 feet away for the Q76, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/142 St, 530 feet away, for the Q76.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 14 Av/142 St Q76530 feetQ76
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 130-15 14th Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11357
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 28 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1945 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the littleleaf linden and the pin oak.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 14-45 143rd Street Pre-K center1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Powell's Cove Park Nature area1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Trinity RC Church Whitestone House of worship1,190 feet
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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 141st Street & 13th Avenue 390 feet
- 14th Avenue & 142nd Street 450 feet
- 13th Avenue & 140th Street 520 feet
- 14th Avenue & 141st Street 690 feet
- 14th Avenue & 143rd Street 700 feet
- 11th Avenue & 141st Street 710 feet
- 13th Avenue & 139th Street 740 feet
- 14th Avenue & 140th Street 950 feet
See every intersection along 13th Avenue or 142nd Street.