163rd Street & Booth Memorial Avenue
The three-way junction of 163rd Street and Booth Memorial Avenue is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Kissena Park is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/Booth Memorial Av, is 280 feet away for the Q65, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/Booth Memorial Av, 280 feet away, for the Q65.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/Booth Memorial Av Q65280 feetQ65
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 154-01 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.7 miles
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensboro Hill
- Elevation
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Booth Memorial Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Prime Time Care Preschool1,220 feet
- P.S. 163 Flushing Heights School1,300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Park60 feet
- Four Winds Playground750 feet
Supermarkets
- Queens Health Emporium Supermarket0.4 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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 162nd Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 260 feet
- 164th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 270 feet
- 161st Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 520 feet
- 59th Avenue & 163rd Street 610 feet
- 160th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 780 feet
- 162nd Street & 59th Avenue 840 feet
- 164th Street & 59th Avenue 890 feet
- 159th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 1,050 feet
See every intersection along 163rd Street or Booth Memorial Avenue.