99th Street & 157th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 99th Street and 157th 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. In 2025, 146 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S. 146 Howard Beach is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Aqueduct-N Conduit Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools.

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99th Street & 157th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Aqueduct-N Conduit Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Aqueduct-N Conduit Av 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. Howard Beach-JFK Airport A
    0.4 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 157 Av/99 St, 40 feet away, for the Q11 and QM15.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 157 Av/99 St Q11, QM15
    40 feet
    Q11 QM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. QM15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 157th Avenue.

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 mile
  3. 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Between 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 November 2021.

In 2025, 146 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,696th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 41 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
11 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 1935 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 157th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 146 Howard Beach School
    1,120 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 14 School
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.