162nd Street & 10th Avenue
The three-way junction of 162nd Street and 10th Avenue is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, 162 St/Powells Cove Blvd, is 600 feet away for the Q15, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1958, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 162 St/Powells Cove Blvd, 600 feet away, for the Q15.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 162 St/Powells Cove Blvd Q15600 feetQ15
Next buses at this stop
- Q15 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 10-02 Clintonville Street Gas station0.8 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2018.
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
- 43 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 900 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 1958.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 162nd Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- North Shore Farms Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Whitestone Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 162nd Street & 9th Avenue 260 feet
- 11th Avenue & 162nd Street 260 feet
- 160th Street & 10th Avenue 500 feet
- 162nd Street & 12th Avenue 520 feet
- 162nd Street & Powells Cove Boulevard 630 feet
- 160th Street & 11th Avenue 750 feet
- 160th Street & 9th Avenue 750 feet
- 162nd Street & 12th Road 780 feet
See every intersection along 10th Avenue or 162nd Street.