156th Street & Delaware Avenue
The three-way junction of 156th Street and Delaware Avenue is in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Sanford Av/Murray St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q13 and Q65, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat. About 1,000 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 Sanford Av/Murray St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q13 and Q65.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sanford Av/Murray St Q13, Q650.3 milesQ13 Q65
Next buses at this stop
- Q13 …
- Q65 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 152-06 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.4 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 October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flushing
- Elevation
- 43 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple and the London planetree.
Places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
Supermarkets
- H Mart Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 43rd Avenue & 156th Street 290 feet
- 156th Street & Elm Avenue 290 feet
- Murray Street & Delaware Avenue 290 feet
- 156th Street & Beech Avenue 430 feet
- Murray Street & Elm Avenue 450 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 157th Street 540 feet
- Murray Street & Cherry Avenue 550 feet
- 45th Avenue & 156th Street 580 feet
See every intersection along 156th Street or Delaware Avenue.