28th Avenue & 158th Street

The three-way junction of 28th Avenue and 158th Street is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Mels RC Church is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 29 Av/158 St, is 410 feet away for the Q16. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them schools, and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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28th Avenue & 158th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 29 Av/158 St, 410 feet away, for the Q16.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. 29 Av/158 St Q16
    410 feet
    Q16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q16 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 157-30 Willets Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11358
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
74 feet above sea level

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 1935 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Working Org for Retarded Children School
    1,230 feet
  2. St Mel Catholic Academy School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bowne Park
    410 feet
  2. Bowne Playground
    750 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Mels RC Church House of worship
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bowne Park Recreation Center
    650 feet

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

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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.