14th Avenue & 140th Street
The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and 140th Street is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Frank Golden Park is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/139 St, is 330 feet away for the Q76, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/139 St, 330 feet away, for the Q76.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 14 Av/139 St Q76330 feetQ76
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 130-15 14th Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1945 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2025 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 14th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 14th Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Lincoln Technical Institute Trade or language school850 feet
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 14-45 143rd Street Pre-K center1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Frank Golden Park920 feet
- Powell's Cove Park Nature area1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Trinity RC Church Whitestone House of worship1,270 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- College Point Plaza Shopping center0.4 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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 14th Avenue & 139th Street 230 feet
- 14th Avenue & 141st Street 260 feet
- 13th Avenue & 140th Street 440 feet
- 14th Avenue & 138th Street 490 feet
- 14th Avenue & 142nd Street 520 feet
- 141st Street & 13th Avenue 570 feet
- 15th Avenue & 140th Street 660 feet
- 13th Avenue & 139th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along 140th Street or 14th Avenue.