Cross Bay Boulevard & 163rd Avenue

Cross Bay Boulevard and 163rd Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av, is 50 feet away for the Q11, QM15, QM16 and QM17, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Cross Bay Boulevard & 163rd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av, 50 feet away, for the Q11, QM15, QM16 and QM17.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av Q11, QM15, QM16, QM17
    50 feet
    Q11 QM15 QM16 QM17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. QM15 …
  3. QM16 …
  4. QM17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 161-17 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station
    1,070 feet
  2. 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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
8 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 200 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 1950 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule
  • 7 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 163rd Avenue (both sides) and Cross Bay Boulevard (east side).

West side of Cross Bay Boulevard

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 447569, 447570, 449109 and 449597.

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    380 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 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
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

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