157th Street & 115th Road

The three-way junction of 157th Street and 115th Road is in Baisley Park, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 428 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. It is 600 feet to the 157th St Playground. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/116 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q115, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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157th Street & 115th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/116 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q115.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Guy R Brewer Blvd/116 Av Q115
    0.3 miles
    Q115

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q115 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 114-07 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

In 2025, 428 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,279th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 251 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
19 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 1925 and 1962.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 157th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of 157th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Baisley Pond Park
    600 feet
  2. 157th St Playground
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.