160th Street & Sanford Avenue
The four-way crossing of 160th Street and Sanford Avenue is in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Studley Triangle is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sanford Av/162 St, is 480 feet away for the Q13 and Q65, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 35 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Sanford Av/162 St, 480 feet away, for the Q13 and Q65.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sanford Av/162 St Q13, Q65480 feetQ13 Q65
Next buses at this stop
- Q13 …
- Q65 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 160th Street and Sanford Avenue.
- 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 166-02 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver maple.
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 June 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Sanford Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Studley Triangle1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- H Mart Supermarket0.3 miles
- New Age Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 35 places to eat and five 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 159th Street & Sanford Avenue 260 feet
- 161st Street & Sanford Avenue 260 feet
- 160th Street & Station Road 340 feet
- 158th Street & Sanford Avenue 520 feet
- 162nd Street & Sanford Avenue 520 feet
- 161st Street & Station Road 610 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 160th Street 630 feet
- 159th Street & Station Road 700 feet
See every intersection along 160th Street or Sanford Avenue.