162nd Street & Laburnum Avenue
The four-way crossing of 162nd Street and Laburnum Avenue is in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Kissena Lake in Kissena Park is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/Pidgeon Meadow Road, is 790 feet away for the Q65, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/Pidgeon Meadow Road, 790 feet away, for the Q65.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/Pidgeon Meadow Road Q65790 feetQ65
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 161-15 46th Avenue Gas station1,310 feet
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
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 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
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 February 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 162nd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
Schools and child care
- Greater Flushing Community Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K310 feet
- Immanuel Creative Daycare School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,040 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Park660 feet
- Kissena Lake in Kissena Park Park feature1,280 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six food stores.
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
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 163rd Street & Laburnum Avenue 260 feet
- 161st Street & Laburnum Avenue 260 feet
- Pidgeon Meadow Road & Laburnum Avenue 390 feet
- 160th Street & Laburnum Avenue 520 feet
- 162nd Street & Oak Avenue 610 feet
- Pidgeon Meadow Road & 163rd Place 620 feet
- 46th Avenue & 162nd Street 780 feet
- 159th Street & Laburnum Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 162nd Street or Laburnum Avenue.