153rd Street & 118th Avenue
The three-way junction of 153rd Street and 118th Avenue is in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Baisley Pond Park is 520 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sutphin Blvd/Foch Blvd, is 1,000 feet away for the Q6, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/Foch Blvd, 1,000 feet away, for the Q6.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sutphin Blvd/Foch Blvd Q61,000 feetQ6
Next buses at this stop
- Q6 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 116-60 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station1,270 feet
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11434
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Baisley Park
- Elevation
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 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 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 118th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Sunshine Devel - Comm Early Child School720 feet
- All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K820 feet
- Committee for Early Childhood Development Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5950 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Baisley Pond Park520 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Baisley Park Library1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- Food World Supermarket1,250 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four 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:
- 118th Avenue & 152nd Street 270 feet
- 119th Avenue & 153rd Street 390 feet
- 155th Street & 118th Avenue 480 feet
- 119th Avenue & 152nd Street 580 feet
- 119th Avenue & 154th Street 640 feet
- 153rd Street & 119th Road 660 feet
- 155th Street & Foch Boulevard 730 feet
- Sutphin Boulevard & 118th Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along 118th Avenue or 153rd Street.