23rd Avenue & 163rd Street

The four-way crossing of 23rd Avenue and 163rd Street is in Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 184 Flushing Manor is 810 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/163 St, is 190 feet away for the Q76, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and four places to eat.

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23rd Avenue & 163rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/163 St, 190 feet away, for the Q76.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Francis Lewis Blvd/163 St Q76 · Shelter
    190 feet
    Q76
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 157-30 Willets Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

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

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)
Bay Terrace-Clearview
Elevation
69 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 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 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 163rd Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 23rd Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of 23rd Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 184 Flushing Manor School
    810 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Twenty One Playground
    1,250 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners 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.