150th Street & Hoover Avenue
The four-way crossing of 150th Street and Hoover Avenue is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Growing Up Green Charter School II is 1,240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Parsons Blvd/Hoover Av, is 760 feet away for the Q25, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and ten places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/Hoover Av, 760 feet away, for the Q25.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Parsons Blvd/Hoover Av Q25 · Shelter760 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Hoover Avenue.
- 2 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station960 feet
- 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
- Elevation
- 127 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1925 and 1945.
Since 2014 at least 10 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 36 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 150th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of 150th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Hoover Avenue
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Hoover Avenue
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Growing Up Green Charter School II School1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church House of worship1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket890 feet
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, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 150th Street & Coolidge Avenue 260 feet
- 150th Street & 84th Avenue 300 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 150th Street 520 feet
- 150th Street & 84th Road 550 feet
- Hoover Avenue & Smedley Street 740 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & Hoover Avenue 770 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 84th Avenue 810 feet
- 84th Avenue & 152nd Street 810 feet
See every intersection along 150th Street or Hoover Avenue.