88th Street & 162nd Avenue
The four-way crossing of 88th Street and 162nd Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Walter Ward Playground is 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 Av/87 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q41, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 Av/87 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q41.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 Av/87 St Q410.3 milesQ41
Next buses at this stop
- Q41 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 161-17 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 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 February 2015.
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
- 8 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 1960 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple and the Norway maple.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Walter Ward Playground1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 89th Street & 162nd Avenue 260 feet
- 87th Street & 162nd Avenue 260 feet
- 88th Street & 163rd Avenue 500 feet
- 86th Street & 162nd Avenue 520 feet
- 90th Street & 162nd Avenue 520 feet
- 88th Street & 161st Avenue 620 feet
- 89th Street & 163rd Avenue 750 feet
- 87th Street & 163rd Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along 162nd Avenue or 88th Street.