160th Street & 17th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 160th Street and 17th Avenue is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Clintonville Playground is 1,140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/17 Av, is 600 feet away for the Q61 and Q76, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1951, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/17 Av, 600 feet away, for the Q61 and Q76.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/17 Av Q61, Q76600 feetQ61 Q76
Next buses at this stop
- Q61 …
- Q76 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 17-55 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station860 feet
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
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
- 55 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1951.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- J.H.S. 194 William Carr School1,150 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Clintonville Playground1,140 feet
Bank branches
- Capital One Bank branch1,220 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Whitestone Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 160th Street & 17th Road 260 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 17th Avenue 510 feet
- 160th Street & 18th Avenue 520 feet
- 160th Street & 16th Avenue 520 feet
- 163rd Street & 17th Avenue 730 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 160th Street 760 feet
- 159th Street & 16th Avenue 780 feet
- 157th Street & 17th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 160th Street or 17th Avenue.