147th Street & 28th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 147th Street and 28th Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bayside Av/148 St, is 1,010 feet away for the Q16, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bayside Av/148 St, 1,010 feet away, for the Q16.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bayside Av/148 St Q161,010 feetQ16
Next buses at this stop
- Q16 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet, an on-street corral
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & I 678, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 20-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.8 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.5 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 June 2014.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11354
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
- Elevation
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and June 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 147th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 147th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 28th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 28th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 field
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- P.S. 021 Edward Hart School760 feet
- J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker School1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hart Playground300 feet
- Flushing Fields Field980 feet
Supermarkets
- H Mart Supermarket0.4 miles
- Hua Lian Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 147th Street & 29th Avenue 260 feet
- 147th Street & 27th Avenue 260 feet
- 148th Street & 29th Avenue 520 feet
- 147th Street & 26th Avenue 530 feet
- 28th Avenue & 146th Street 610 feet
- 149th Street & 28th Avenue 620 feet
- 147th Street & 25th Drive 800 feet
- 149th Street & 27th Avenue 870 feet
See every intersection along 147th Street or 28th Avenue.