150th Street & 72nd Avenue
The three-way junction of 150th Street and 72nd Avenue is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Yeshiva of Central Queens is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kissena Blvd/Aguilar Av, is 1,180 feet away for the Q25, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kissena Blvd/Aguilar Av, 1,180 feet away, for the Q25.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kissena Blvd/Aguilar Av Q251,180 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 150th Street.
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 72-31 Main Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers1.9 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 August 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11367
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Kew Gardens Hills
- Elevation
- 67 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1952.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 150th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
North side of 72nd Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
South side of 72nd Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- P.S. 165 Edith K. Bergtraum School710 feet
- Judi`s Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K950 feet
- Yeshiva of Central Queens School1,060 feet
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- Yeshivat Bnei Torah School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Vleigh Playground770 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Aron's Kissena Farms Supermarket1,200 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 150th Street & 72nd Road 240 feet
- 150th Street & 71st Road 250 feet
- 150th Street & 72nd Drive 500 feet
- 150th Street & 71st Avenue 510 feet
- 147th Street & 72nd Avenue 680 feet
- 150th Street & 73rd Avenue 760 feet
- Kissena Boulevard & 72nd Road 770 feet
- 150th Street & 70th Road 770 feet
See every intersection along 150th Street or 72nd Avenue.