17th Avenue & 145th Place
The three-way junction of 17th Avenue and 145th Place is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Harvey Park is 1,140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Parsons Blvd/14 Av, is 1,100 feet away for the Q44 SBS and QM2, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 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 Parsons Blvd/14 Av, 1,100 feet away, for the Q44 SBS and QM2.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Parsons Blvd/14 Av Q44 SBS, QM21,100 feetQ44 SBS QM2
Next buses at this stop
- Q44 SBS …
- QM2 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 20-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 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 February 2026.
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)
- Whitestone-Beechhurst
- Elevation
- 87 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1935 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2015, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 145th Place
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Harvey Park1,140 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
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:
- 17th Avenue & 146th Place 250 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 17th Avenue 280 feet
- 146th Street & 146th Place 300 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 17th Road 490 feet
- 147th Street & 17th Avenue 500 feet
- 15th Avenue & 145th Place 560 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 18th Avenue 740 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 15th Avenue 750 feet
See every intersection along 145th Place or 17th Avenue.