166th Street & 29th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 166th Street and 29th Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Holy Cross High School is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 29 Av/167 St, is 170 feet away for the Q16, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 29 Av/167 St, 170 feet away, for the Q16.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 29 Av/167 St Q16170 feetQ16
Next buses at this stop
- Q16 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 26th Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 29-16 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 2 Bay Club Drive Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
- Elevation
- 71 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1930 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 29th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Ibrain Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K960 feet
- Holy Cross High School1,090 feet
- Working Org for Retarded Children School1,110 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 165th Street & 29th Avenue 260 feet
- 167th Street & 29th Avenue 260 feet
- 164th Street & 29th Avenue 520 feet
- 166th Street & 27th Avenue 520 feet
- 168th Street & 29th Avenue 520 feet
- 166th Street & 32nd Avenue 680 feet
- 165th Street & 27th Avenue 780 feet
- 29th Avenue & 163rd Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 166th Street or 29th Avenue.