149th Street & Sutter Avenue

The four-way crossing of 149th Street and Sutter Avenue is in Baisley Park, Queens, at the edge of NYCHA's FHA Repossessed Houses (Group I) development. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Baisley Pond Park is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 150 St/130 Av, is 780 feet away for the Q7, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

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149th Street & Sutter Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 150 St/130 Av, 780 feet away, for the Q7.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 150 St/130 Av Q7
    780 feet
    Q7

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the John F Kennedy Expressway eastbound at 150th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 149-20 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    850 feet
  2. 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11436
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Baisley Park
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1920 and 1935.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's FHA Repossessed Houses (Group I) development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 149th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Sutter Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Sutter Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated one lamppost.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 045 Clarence Witherspoon School
    360 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Baisley Pond Park
    310 feet
  2. Rockaway Blvd Playground
    710 feet
  3. Baisley Park South Playground
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight 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, NYCHA, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.