153rd Street & 121st Avenue

The four-way crossing of 153rd Street and 121st Avenue is in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Baisley Pond Park is 540 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sutphin Blvd/123 Av, is 1,080 feet away for the Q6, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, eight of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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153rd Street & 121st Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/123 Av, 1,080 feet away, for the Q6.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutphin Blvd/123 Av Q6
    1,080 feet
    Q6

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 116-60 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2021.

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
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Baisley Pond Park
    540 feet
  2. Sutphin Playground
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food World Supermarket
    1,130 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.