21st Avenue & 154th Street
The four-way crossing of 21st Avenue and 154th Street is in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Willets Point Blvd/154 St, is 460 feet away for the Q61 and QM20, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Willets Point Blvd/154 St, 460 feet away, for the Q61 and QM20.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Willets Point Blvd/154 St Q61, QM20460 feetQ61 QM20
Next buses at this stop
- Q61 …
- QM20 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 17-46 154th Street Gas station1,260 feet
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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
- 62 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- Met Fresh Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 154th Street & 20th Road 260 feet
- 154th Street & 22nd Avenue 360 feet
- 154th Street & Willets Point Boulevard 490 feet
- 20th Avenue & 154th Street 520 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 154th Street 720 feet
- 154th Street & 19th Avenue 780 feet
- 157th Street & 21st Avenue 800 feet
- Willets Point Boulevard & 22nd Avenue 840 feet
See every intersection along 154th Street or 21st Avenue.