23rd Avenue & 120th Street
The four-way crossing of 23rd Avenue and 120th 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 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/23 Av, is 520 feet away for the Q26, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/23 Av, 520 feet away, for the Q26.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/23 Av Q26520 feetQ26
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 26-27 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 January 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
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the silver linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2025 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 120th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 23rd Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nursing home or hospice
Health care
- Cliffside Rehabilitation & Residential Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice1,170 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Lutheran Church House of worship1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 23rd Avenue & 121st Street 250 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 119th Street 250 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 23rd Avenue 510 feet
- 120th Street & 22nd Avenue 560 feet
- 25th Avenue & 120th Street 600 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 123rd Street 760 feet
- 121st Street & 22nd Avenue 810 feet
- 22nd Avenue & 119th Street 810 feet
See every intersection along 120th Street or 23rd Avenue.