23rd Avenue & 130th Street

The four-way crossing of 23rd Avenue and 130th Street is in College Point, Queens, and is also named Joe Femenia Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. College Point Fields is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 23 Av/127 St, is 700 feet away for the Q25, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.

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23rd Avenue & 130th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 23 Av/127 St, 700 feet away, for the Q25.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 23 Av/127 St Q25
    700 feet
    Q25

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q25 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 130-05 20th Avenue Gas station
    1,280 feet
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2023

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
13 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Joe Femenia Way, a co-naming enacted on August 23, 2019 (Local Law 158 of 2019).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1930 and 1961.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Joe Femenia Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2016 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 130th Street

  • No standing 11 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 130th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 23rd Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 23rd Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 029 Queens School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. College Point Fields Field
    40 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. College Point Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.