166th Street & Crocheron Avenue

The four-way crossing of 166th Street and Crocheron Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Station A Post Office is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crocheron Av/168 St, is 480 feet away for the Q28, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat.

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166th Street & Crocheron Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Crocheron Av/168 St, 480 feet away, for the Q28.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Crocheron Av/168 St Q28
    480 feet
    Q28

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q28 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 166-02 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

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
102 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1950.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2023 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 166th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of 166th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Crocheron Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Crocheron Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. International Beauty Institute Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  2. The Church on the Hill - Reformed Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Studley Triangle
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church on the Hill House of worship
    1,180 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Station A Post Office
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. New Age Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and two food stores.

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 10 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.