149th Street & 24th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 149th Street and 24th Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Leonardo Ingravallo Playground is 490 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Willets Point Blvd/149 St, is 350 feet away for the Q61 and QM20, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat.

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149th Street & 24th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Willets Point Blvd/149 St, 350 feet away, for the Q61 and QM20.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Willets Point Blvd/149 St Q61, QM20
    350 feet
    Q61 QM20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q61 …
  2. QM20 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 149th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 2 people 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)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and June 2024, 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 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Fields Field
    430 feet
  2. Leonardo Ingravallo Playground
    490 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    900 feet
  2. Hua Lian Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.

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 of the 11 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.