166th Street & 14th Avenue

The five-way junction of 166th Street and 14th Avenue is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Little Bay Park is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 166 St/Powells Cove Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q15 and Q61, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.

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166th Street & 14th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 166 St/Powells Cove Blvd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q15 and Q61.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 166 St/Powells Cove Blvd Q15, Q61
    0.3 miles
    Q15 Q61

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q15 …
  2. Q61 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 18-10 Utopia Parkway Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

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)
Whitestone-Beechhurst
Elevation
41 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 between 1935 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redbud.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2025 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 166th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 166th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Little Bay Park
    1,100 feet

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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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