91st Street & 161st Avenue
The four-way crossing of 91st Street and 161st Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Walter Ward Playground is 1,190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av, is 540 feet away for the Q41, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and ten places to eat. 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 Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av, 540 feet away, for the Q41.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av Q41 · Shelter540 feetQ41
Next buses at this stop
- Q41 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 91st Street.
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
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.
- 161-17 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.3 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2021.
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
- 6 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 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 161st Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
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 playground
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- District 27 Pre-K Center at 160-06 Crossbay Boulevard Pre-K center890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Walter Ward Playground1,190 feet
Community centers and public services
- Howard Beach Post Office440 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,210 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy630 feet
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:
- 92nd Street & 161st Avenue 260 feet
- 90th Street & 161st Avenue 260 feet
- 89th Street & 161st Avenue 520 feet
- Cross Bay Boulevard & 161st Avenue 540 feet
- 91st Street & 162nd Avenue 620 feet
- 91st Street & 160th Avenue 620 feet
- 88th Street & 161st Avenue 780 feet
- 90th Street & 162nd Avenue 880 feet
See every intersection along 161st Avenue or 91st Street.