163rd Street & 65th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 163rd Street and 65th Avenue is in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Electric Playground is 120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/Horace Harding Expwy, is 760 feet away for the Q65, Q74, QM4 and QM44, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/Horace Harding Expwy, 760 feet away, for the Q65, Q74, QM4 and QM44.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/Horace Harding Expwy Q65, Q74, QM4, QM44760 feetQ65 Q74 QM4 QM44
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
- Q74 …
- QM4 …
- QM44 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 154-04 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.6 miles
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers2.2 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
- Elevation
- 99 feet above sea level
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 1945 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 21 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 163rd Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 163rd Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 65th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
South side of 65th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Prime Time Care Preschool1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Electric Playground120 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Queens Health Emporium Supermarket0.4 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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 162nd Street & 65th Avenue 260 feet
- 164th Street & 65th Avenue 280 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 163rd Street 490 feet
- 161st Street & 65th Avenue 520 feet
- 165th Street & 65th Avenue 570 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 162nd Street 750 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 164th Street 770 feet
- 160th Street & 65th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 163rd Street or 65th Avenue.