46th Avenue & 171st Place
The three-way junction of 46th Avenue and 171st Place is in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 46 Av/171 St, is 90 feet away for the Q26 and Q27, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 46 Av/171 St, 90 feet away, for the Q26 and Q27.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 46 Av/171 St Q26, Q2790 feetQ26 Q27
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
- Q27 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19 and 20 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flushing
- Elevation
- 64 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 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Amur maple.
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 46th Avenue & Auburndale Lane 250 feet
- 46th Avenue & 171st Street 260 feet
- 170th Street & 46th Avenue 520 feet
- Auburndale Lane & Ashby Avenue 560 feet
- 172nd Street & 46th Avenue 570 feet
- 45th Avenue & 171st Place 730 feet
- 169th Street & 46th Avenue 780 feet
- Auburndale Lane & Bagley Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along 171st Place or 46th Avenue.