20th Avenue & 119th Street

The four-way crossing of 20th Avenue and 119th Street is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. College Point Post Office is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/20 Av, is 770 feet away for the Q26, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 20 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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20th Avenue & 119th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/20 Av, 770 feet away, for the Q26.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/20 Av Q26
    770 feet
    Q26

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 15-01 126th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11356
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
College Point
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 119th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 119th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of 20th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 20th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Joy Learning Garden II Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    940 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Poppenhusen Playground
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. College Point Post Office
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    960 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and three 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 corners on foot, seven of them 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.