164th Street & Sanford Avenue

The three-way junction of 164th Street and Sanford Avenue is in East Flushing, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Station A Post Office is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sanford Av/162 St, is 430 feet away for the Q13, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 46 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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164th Street & Sanford Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sanford Av/162 St, 430 feet away, for the Q13.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sanford Av/162 St Q13
    430 feet
    Q13

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Sanford Avenue.

  • 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 166-02 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    720 feet
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

No 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 December 2020.

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
57 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. International Beauty Institute Trade or language school
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Studley Triangle
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 42-15 166th Street Older adult center
    840 feet
  2. Station A Post Office
    980 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. New Age Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 46 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.