20th Avenue & 125th Street
The four-way crossing of 20th Avenue and 125th Street is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. St Johns Lutheran Church is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 127 St/20 Av, is 520 feet away for the Q25, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1949, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 127 St/20 Av, 520 feet away, for the Q25.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 127 St/20 Av Q25520 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
Cycling
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 130-05 20th Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
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
- 51 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1920 and 1949.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2025 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Mall Eighteen.
- College Point War Memorial Stele, 1930710 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Joy Learning Garden II Preschool, ages 2 to 5940 feet
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 123-07 22nd Avenue Pre-K center1,050 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Poppenhusen Playground290 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Lutheran Church House of worship920 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket560 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- College Point Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and five 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 of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 20th Avenue & 126th Street 250 feet
- 20th Avenue & 124th Street 250 feet
- 20th Avenue & 127th Street 500 feet
- 123rd Street & 20th Avenue 500 feet
- 124th Street & 21st Avenue 550 feet
- 125th Street & 18th Avenue 560 feet
- 125th Street & 22nd Avenue 560 feet
- 20th Avenue & 128th Street 750 feet
See every intersection along 125th Street or 20th Avenue.