39th Avenue & 172nd Street
The three-way junction of 39th Avenue and 172nd Street is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Crocheron Av/Utopia Pkwy, is 810 feet away for the Q28, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1956, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Crocheron Av/Utopia Pkwy, 810 feet away, for the Q28.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Crocheron Av/Utopia Pkwy Q28810 feetQ28
Next buses at this stop
- Q28 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.2 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 July 2019.
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
- 63 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1956.
Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 172nd Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 172nd Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of 39th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Dream Daycare Pre-K1,140 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three 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 nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 39th Avenue & 171st Street 260 feet
- 39th Avenue & Utopia Parkway 270 feet
- 39th Avenue & 170th Street 520 feet
- 37th Avenue & Utopia Parkway 520 feet
- 172nd Street & Crocheron Avenue 540 feet
- Utopia Parkway & Station Road 570 feet
- 39th Avenue & 190th Street 730 feet
- 171st Street & Crocheron Avenue 750 feet
See every intersection along 172nd Street or 39th Avenue.