146th Street & 59th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 146th Street and 59th Avenue is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Playground 146 is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/148 St, is 1,000 feet away for the Q88, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 12 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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146th Street & 59th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/148 St, 1,000 feet away, for the Q88.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/148 St Q88
    1,000 feet
    Q88

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q88 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 59th Avenue.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 154-04 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensboro Hill
Elevation
58 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 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Lowell Upper School of Flushing School
    410 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground 146 Playground
    1,100 feet
  2. Kissena Corridor Park
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queensboro Hill Library
    930 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Anns Church House of worship
    450 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket
    1,060 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.