147th Street & 29th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 147th Street and 29th Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Flushing Fields is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bayside Av/148 St, is 750 feet away for the Q16, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1942 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bayside Av/148 St, 750 feet away, for the Q16.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bayside Av/148 St Q16750 feetQ16
Next buses at this stop
- Q16 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 147-10 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.4 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 February 2017.
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
- 64 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 1942 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 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
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2022 and October 2025, 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 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 29th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 field
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- P.S. 021 Edward Hart School1,020 feet
- Happy Dragon of New York Preschool1,240 feet
- J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hart Playground560 feet
- Flushing Fields Field730 feet
Supermarkets
- H Mart Supermarket0.4 miles
- Hua Lian Supermarket Supermarket0.5 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 148th Street & 29th Avenue 260 feet
- 147th Street & 28th Avenue 260 feet
- 147th Street & 27th Avenue 520 feet
- 146th Street & 29th Avenue 610 feet
- 149th Street & 29th Avenue 640 feet
- 148th Street & Bayside Avenue 650 feet
- 147th Street & 26th Avenue 790 feet
- 28th Avenue & 146th Street 870 feet
See every intersection along 147th Street or 29th Avenue.