99th Street & 161st Avenue
The four-way crossing of 99th 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. The nearest subway, Howard Beach-JFK Airport, is about eight minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Howard Beach-JFK Airport, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Howard Beach-JFK Airport A0.4 milesA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Rockaways
1 line- A …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 99 St/160 Av, 580 feet away, for the Q11.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 99 St/160 Av Q11580 feetQ11
Next buses at this stop
- Q11 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway eastbound at 155th Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 159-04 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station1.1 miles
- 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars2.8 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 May 2022.
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
- 5 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1930 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 98th Street & 161st Avenue 260 feet
- 97th Street & 161st Avenue 520 feet
- 99th Street & 160th Avenue 620 feet
- 99th Street & 162nd Avenue 620 feet
- 96th Street & 161st Avenue 780 feet
- 98th Street & 160th Avenue 880 feet
- 98th Street & 162nd Avenue 880 feet
- 100th Street & 160th Avenue 880 feet
See every intersection along 161st Avenue or 99th Street.