144th Street & 21st Road

The three-way junction of 144th Street and 21st Road is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Harvey Park is 960 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Parsons Blvd/22 Av, is 550 feet away for the Q20, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

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144th Street & 21st Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/22 Av, 550 feet away, for the Q20.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Parsons Blvd/22 Av Q20
    550 feet
    Q20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & I 678, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 20-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station
    940 feet
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

No 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 June 2020.

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)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 500 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 1950 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Life-Skills Home Training Tutorial Program for Pre-Schoolers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet
  2. Lowell School
    1,240 feet
  3. Life Skills Preschool
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harvey Park
    960 feet

Health care

  1. Bridge View Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hua Lian Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.5 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 9 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.