153rd Street & 125th Avenue
The three-way junction of 153rd Street and 125th 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. Sutphin Playground is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sutphin Blvd/123 Av, is 940 feet away for the Q6, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/123 Av, 940 feet away, for the Q6.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sutphin Blvd/123 Av Q6940 feetQ6
Next buses at this stop
- Q6 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the John F Kennedy Expressway eastbound at 150th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 149-20 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars2.3 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 November 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
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 189 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 125th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated one lamppost.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Baisley Pond Park.
- Baisley Pond Park Memorial Stele by James F. Walsh, 1921170 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 223 Lyndon B. Johnson School810 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Baisley Pond Park60 feet
- Sutphin Playground310 feet
Supermarkets
- Food World Supermarket0.4 miles
- Western Beef Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 152nd Street & 125th Avenue 280 feet
- 153rd Street & 124th Avenue 280 feet
- 155th Street & 125th Avenue 280 feet
- 153rd Street & 123rd Avenue 520 feet
- Sutphin Boulevard & 125th Avenue 550 feet
- 155th Street & 124th Avenue 550 feet
- 152nd Street & 123rd Avenue 700 feet
- 153rd Street & 122nd Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 125th Avenue or 153rd Street.