167th Street & 81st Avenue
The four-way crossing of 167th Street and 81st Avenue is in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/168 St, is 750 feet away for the Q45, QM1, QM5 and five more, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/168 St, 750 feet away, for the Q45, QM1, QM5, QM6 and four more.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/168 St Q45, QM1, QM5, QM6 +4 · Shelter750 feetQ45 QM1 QM5 QM6 QM7 QM8 QM31 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q45 …
- QM1 …
- QM5 …
- QM6 …
- QM7 …
- QM8 …
- QM31 …
- QM35 …
Cycling
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 164-01 Union Turnpike Gas station0.4 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.4 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 January 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11432
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
- Elevation
- 76 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Tiny Footsteps Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K510 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 168th Street & 81st Avenue 260 feet
- 166th Street & 81st Avenue 260 feet
- 169th Street & 81st Avenue 520 feet
- 165th Street & 81st Avenue 520 feet
- 167th Street & Goethals Avenue 520 feet
- Union Turnpike & 168th Street 750 feet
- 166th Street & Goethals Avenue 760 feet
- 81st Avenue & 164th Place 780 feet
See every intersection along 167th Street or 81st Avenue.