149th Street & 20th Road

The four-way crossing of 149th Street and 20th Road is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 150 St/20 Rd, is 860 feet away for the Q15, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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149th Street & 20th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 150 St/20 Rd, 860 feet away, for the Q15.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 150 St/20 Rd Q15
    860 feet
    Q15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q15 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 149th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 20-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2023.

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
58 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2024 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 149th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 149th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.4 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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.