83rd Street & 153rd Avenue

The three-way junction of 83rd Street and 153rd Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 232 Lindenwood is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 84 St/155 Av, is 920 feet away for the Q11, Q41 and QM15. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and five places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1964 and 1966, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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83rd Street & 153rd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 84 St/155 Av, 920 feet away, for the Q11, Q41 and QM15.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 84 St/155 Av Q11, Q41, QM15
    920 feet
    Q11 Q41 QM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. Q41 …
  3. QM15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 91-02 South Conduit Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11414
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
32
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Howard Beach-Lindenwood
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 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 1964 and 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 153rd Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 232 Lindenwood School
    310 feet
  2. Heartshare Human Services of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    890 feet
  3. Heartshare Human SVCS Lefferts School
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harold Schneiderman Playground
    520 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    190 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Emporium Supermarket
    200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.