169th Street & 21st Road

The four-way crossing of 169th Street and 21st Road is in Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Playground Twenty One is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/21 Rd, is 420 feet away for the Q16 and QM20, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat.

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169th Street & 21st Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/21 Rd, 420 feet away, for the Q16 and QM20.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utopia Pkwy/21 Rd Q16, QM20
    420 feet
    Q16 QM20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q16 …
  2. QM20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 18-10 Utopia Parkway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2 Bay Club Drive Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2021.

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)
Bay Terrace-Clearview
Elevation
93 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1945 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Twenty One Playground
    830 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,100 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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
  • 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 9 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, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.