160th Street & Oak Avenue
The three-way junction of 160th Street and Oak Avenue is in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Kissena Park is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/Oak Av, is 1,230 feet away for the Q65, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/Oak Av, 1,230 feet away, for the Q65.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/Oak Av Q651,230 feetQ65
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 160th Street and Oak Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 161-15 46th Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flushing
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 110 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Oak Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Greater Flushing Community Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K830 feet
- Immanuel Creative Daycare School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K950 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Park60 feet
- Kissena Lake in Kissena Park Park feature950 feet
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Oak Avenue & Rose Avenue 70 feet
- 159th Street & Oak Avenue 260 feet
- 161st Street & Oak Avenue 260 feet
- Oak Avenue & Quince Avenue 430 feet
- 158th Street & Oak Avenue 520 feet
- 162nd Street & Oak Avenue 520 feet
- 158th Street & Quince Avenue 550 feet
- 160th Street & Laburnum Avenue 610 feet
See every intersection along 160th Street or Oak Avenue.