169th Street & Underhill Avenue
The three-way junction of 169th Street and Underhill Avenue is in East Flushing, Queens, at the edge of Kissena Park. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Kissena Park Golf Course is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/Metcalf Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q65, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/Metcalf Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q65.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/Metcalf Av Q650.3 milesQ65
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Underhill Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 162-05 46th Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 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 September 2015.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flushing; the corner is on the edge of the Kissena Park area
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 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 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Harvest Gold' Mongolian linden and the Shumard's oak.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 golf course
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Park50 feet
- Kissena Park Golf Course1,100 feet
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 corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- 168th Street & Underhill Avenue 270 feet
- 168th Street & Metcalf Avenue 530 feet
- 169th Street & Lithonia Avenue 710 feet
- 167th Street & Metcalf Avenue 800 feet
- 170th Street & Lithonia Avenue 910 feet
- 168th Street & Lithonia Avenue 960 feet
- 166th Street & Metcalf Avenue 1,070 feet
- Lithonia Avenue & 170th Place 1,140 feet
See every intersection along 169th Street or Underhill Avenue.