146th Street & 15th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 146th Street and 15th Avenue is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 079 Francis Lewis is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/146 St, is 480 feet away for the Q76, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and four places to eat.

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146th Street & 15th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/146 St, 480 feet away, for the Q76.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 Av/146 St Q76
    480 feet
    Q76

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 1,200 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 15-06 149th Street Gas station
    1,100 feet
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Between 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 August 2024.

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)
Whitestone-Beechhurst
Elevation
84 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 146th Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 079 Francis Lewis School
    830 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harvey Park
    910 feet
  2. McKee Triangle
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.