147th Street & 13th Avenue
The three-way junction of 147th Street and 13th Avenue is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. P.S. 079 Francis Lewis is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/147 St, is 330 feet away for the Q76, QM2 and QM32, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/147 St, 330 feet away, for the Q76, QM2 and QM32.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 14 Av/147 St Q76, QM2, QM32330 feetQ76 QM2 QM32
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
- QM2 …
- QM32 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 149th Street, 1,110 feet by car along the streets.
- 15-06 149th Street Gas station1,290 feet
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 July 2025.
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
- 53 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 079 Francis Lewis School1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- McKee Triangle1,160 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch830 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cross Island Parkway & 147th Street 270 feet
- 13th Avenue & 146th Place 310 feet
- 147th Street & 14th Avenue 310 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 147th Street at 12th Avenue 410 feet
- 14th Avenue & 146th Place 580 feet
- 146th Street & 13th Avenue 590 feet
- 148th Street & 14th Avenue 630 feet
- 147th Street & 11th Avenue 700 feet
See every intersection along 13th Avenue or 147th Street.