83rd Street & 158th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 83rd Street and 158th Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Helen Catholic Academy is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 84 St/157 Av, is 930 feet away for the Q11, Q41 and QM15. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 84 St/157 Av, 930 feet away, for the Q11, Q41 and QM15.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 84 St/157 Av Q11, Q41, QM15930 feetQ11 Q41 QM15
Next buses at this stop
- Q11 …
- Q41 …
- QM15 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway at Cross Bay Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 159-04 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 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 November 2020.
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 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 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- St Helen Catholic Academy School850 feet
- Circle Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
- Parsons Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 51,100 feet
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- Psychotherapeutic Eval - Howard School1,180 feet
Houses of worship
- St Helens Church House of worship510 feet
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Street & 158th Avenue 260 feet
- 84th Street & 158th Avenue 270 feet
- 81st Street & 158th Avenue 540 feet
- 85th Street & 158th Avenue 540 feet
- 83rd Street & 157th Avenue 620 feet
- 83rd Street & 159th Avenue 620 feet
- 86th Street & 158th Avenue 800 feet
- 80th Street & 158th Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along 158th Avenue or 83rd Street.