162nd Street & Crocheron Avenue
The four-way crossing of 162nd Street and Crocheron Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens, and is also named Elmer E. Studley Square by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Studley Triangle is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crocheron Av/163 St, is 260 feet away for the Q28, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 72 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Crocheron Av/163 St, 260 feet away, for the Q28.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Crocheron Av/163 St Q28260 feetQ28
Next buses at this stop
- Q28 …
Cycling
- 51 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 1.3 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 chargers1 mile
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 9 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020
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
- 70 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Elmer E. Studley Square, a co-naming enacted on October 26, 1943 (Local Law 34 of 1943).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1950.
Trees
Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Elmer E. Studley Square.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 13 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and February 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 162nd Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 162nd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Crocheron Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Crocheron Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 432587, 432588 and 443707.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 2 trade or language schools
- 1 park
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- International Beauty Institute Trade or language school520 feet
- KCS Education and Development Instit Trade or language school1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Studley Triangle50 feet
Houses of worship
- St Andrew Avellino Church House of worship1,210 feet
Community centers and public services
- Station A Post Office750 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch800 feet
Supermarkets
- New Age Market Supermarket480 feet
- H Mart Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 72 places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Northern Boulevard & 162nd Street 140 feet
- Northern Boulevard & Crocheron Avenue 140 feet
- Northern Boulevard & Depot Road 180 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 161st Street 260 feet
- 163rd Street & Crocheron Avenue 260 feet
- 162nd Street & Station Road 400 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 163rd Street 480 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 160th Street 530 feet
See every intersection along 162nd Street or Crocheron Avenue.