160th Street & 26th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 160th Street and 26th Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bowne Park is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 29 Av/159 St, is 1,250 feet away for the Q16, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 29 Av/159 St, 1,250 feet away, for the Q16.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 29 Av/159 St Q161,250 feetQ16
Next buses at this stop
- Q16 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 157-30 Willets Point Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.2 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.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
- Elevation
- 55 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 1935 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 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 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Working Org for Retarded Children School1,230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bowne Park1,180 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 160th Street & 27th Avenue 260 feet
- 160th Street & 25th Drive 260 feet
- 160th Street & 28th Avenue 520 feet
- 160th Street & 25th Avenue 520 feet
- 26th Avenue & 163rd Street 780 feet
- 28th Avenue & 161st Street 780 feet
- 160th Street & 24th Road 780 feet
- 157th Street & 26th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 160th Street or 26th Avenue.