38th Avenue & 149th Street

The four-way crossing of 38th Avenue and 149th Street is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. First United Methodist Church Flushing is 180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 150 St/Northern Blvd, is 590 feet away for the Q15, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and 58 places to eat.

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38th Avenue & 149th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 150 St/Northern Blvd, 590 feet away, for the Q15.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 150 St/Northern Blvd Q15
    590 feet
    Q15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 147-10 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    1,010 feet
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
81 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 149th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of 149th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of 38th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-4PM

South side of 38th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1890 and 1891.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Learning Tree Multi-Cultural School
    1,090 feet
  2. The Learning Tree Stem-Arts Pre-School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet

Health care

  1. Long Island Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Conrad Voelcker House Listed historic place
    310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First United Methodist Church Flushing House of worship
    180 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hanyang Supermarket Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. GW Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 58 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.