60th Avenue & 153rd Street
The four-way crossing of 60th Avenue and 153rd Street is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Kissena Corridor Park is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kissena Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy, is 710 feet away for the Q17 and Q25, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and ten places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kissena Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy, 710 feet away, for the Q17 and Q25.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kissena Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy Q17, Q25 · Shelter710 feetQ17 Q25
Next buses at this stop
- Q17 …
- Q25 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 60th Avenue.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1,300 feet by car along the streets.
- 154-04 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.3 miles
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.6 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensboro Hill
- Elevation
- 35 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1945 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 60th Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of 60th Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 437143 and 452691.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Preschool 'r' US II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K660 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park1,120 feet
- Captain Mario Fajardo Playground1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket0.5 miles
- Queens Health Emporium Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 59th Avenue & 153rd Street 260 feet
- 153rd Street & 58th Road 520 feet
- 150th Street & 60th Avenue 580 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway 580 feet
- 60th Avenue & Kissena Boulevard 630 feet
- 58th Avenue & 153rd Street 780 feet
- 59th Avenue & Kissena Boulevard 800 feet
- 150th Street & 59th Avenue 840 feet
See every intersection along 153rd Street or 60th Avenue.