149th Street & Barclay Avenue

The four-way crossing of 149th Street and Barclay Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Flushing First Presbyt Church is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 41 Av/149 Pl, is 790 feet away for the Q15, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 38 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
1.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
790 feet
41 Av/149 Pl · Q15
Within a walk
21 places
14 religious buildings, 3 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
149th Street & Barclay Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 41 Av/149 Pl, 790 feet away, for the Q15.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 41 Av/149 Pl Q15
    790 feet
    Q15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 152-06 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
83 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1987.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 149th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 149th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of Barclay Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Barclay Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Joy Learning Garden Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    500 feet
  2. Little Light Pre-K Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    740 feet
  3. Flushing Christian School
    920 feet
Show all 5
  1. Flushing International High School
    1,000 feet
  2. J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard School
    1,000 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Murray Hill Playground
    950 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Flushing First Presbyt Church House of worship
    830 feet
  2. First United Methodist Church Flushing House of worship
    1,020 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 52/Engine 274 Fire station
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hanyang Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 149th Street or Barclay Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.