98th Street & 158th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 98th Street and 158th Avenue is in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 146 Howard Beach is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, Howard Beach-JFK Airport, is about seven minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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98th Street & 158th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Howard Beach-JFK Airport, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Howard Beach-JFK Airport A
    0.4 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Rockaways
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Aqueduct-N Conduit Av A
    0.5 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 157 Av/Cohancy St, 700 feet away, for the Q11 and QM15.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 157 Av/Cohancy St Q11, QM15
    700 feet
    Q11 QM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. QM15 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway eastbound at 155th Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 159-04 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

No 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 April 2016.

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
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the cherry plum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 98th Street

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 146 Howard Beach School
    560 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 14 School
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.