155th Street & 29th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 155th Street and 29th Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. St Mel Catholic Academy is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bayside Av/154 St, is 410 feet away for the Q16, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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155th Street & 29th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bayside Av/154 St, 410 feet away, for the Q16.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bayside Av/154 St Q16
    410 feet
    Q16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q16 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 152-06 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 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 January 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
91 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 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 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the black locust and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2025 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 155th Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 9PM-6AM ALL DAYS

South side of 29th Avenue

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING 9PM-6AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Bayside Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. St Mel Catholic Academy School
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bowne Park
    50 feet
  2. Bowne Playground
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Mels RC Church House of worship
    970 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bowne Park Recreation Center
    890 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.