15th Avenue & 146th Place

The four-way crossing of 15th Avenue and 146th Place is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 079 Francis Lewis is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/146 Pl, is 400 feet away for the Q76, QM2 and QM32, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and four places to eat.

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15th Avenue & 146th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/146 Pl, 400 feet away, for the Q76, QM2 and QM32.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 Av/146 Pl Q76, QM2, QM32
    400 feet
    Q76 QM2 QM32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …
  2. QM2 …
  3. QM32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 149th Street, 1,000 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 15-06 149th Street Gas station
    830 feet
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 December 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11357
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Whitestone-Beechhurst
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 400 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 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 146th Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of 146th Place

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 079 Francis Lewis School
    570 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McKee Triangle
    930 feet
  2. Harvey Park
    1,160 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    890 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.