148th Street & 14th Avenue

The three-way junction of 148th Street and 14th Avenue is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. McKee Triangle is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/147 St, is 370 feet away for the Q76, QM2 and QM32, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 13 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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148th Street & 14th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/147 St, 370 feet away, for the Q76, QM2 and QM32.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 Av/147 St Q76, QM2, QM32
    370 feet
    Q76 QM2 QM32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …
  2. QM2 …
  3. QM32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 149th Street, 480 feet by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 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
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

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

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

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

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McKee Triangle
    530 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Whitestone Post Office
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 295/Ladder 144 Fire station
    760 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    200 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    870 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    800 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Whitestone Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and five 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 12 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.