8th Avenue & 119th Street
The three-way junction of 8th Avenue and 119th Street is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. MacNeil Playground is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 119 St/Poppenhusen Av, is 680 feet away for the Q25, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 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 119 St/Poppenhusen Av, 680 feet away, for the Q25.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 119 St/Poppenhusen Av Q25680 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11356
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 39 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 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hermon A. MacNeil Park800 feet
- MacNeil Playground1,220 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
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:
- 7th Avenue & 119th Street 270 feet
- 9th Avenue & 119th Street 300 feet
- 118th Street & 9th Avenue 540 feet
- 120th Street & 9th Avenue 550 feet
- 6th Avenue & 119th Street 570 feet
- 119th Street & Poppenhusen Avenue 740 feet
- 117th Street & 9th Avenue 780 feet
- 120th Street & 9th Road 800 feet
See every intersection along 119th Street or 8th Avenue.