163rd Street & 17th Avenue
The three-way junction of 163rd Street and 17th Avenue is in Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Willets Point Playground is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Willets Point Blvd/17 Av, is 200 feet away for the QM20, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1951, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Willets Point Blvd/17 Av, 200 feet away, for the QM20.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Willets Point Blvd/17 Av QM20 · Shelter200 feetQM20
Next buses at this stop
- QM20 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 17-55 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 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 2019.
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)
- Bay Terrace-Clearview
- Elevation
- 67 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 1951.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Willets Point Playground1,130 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Willets Point Boulevard & 17th Avenue 220 feet
- 163rd Street & 16th Road 260 feet
- 163rd Street & 16th Avenue 520 feet
- Willets Point Boulevard & 16th Road 540 feet
- 160th Street & 17th Avenue 730 feet
- 163rd Street & 15th Drive 780 feet
- 166th Street & 17th Avenue 830 feet
- Willets Point Boulevard & 16th Avenue 890 feet
See every intersection along 163rd Street or 17th Avenue.