Cross Bay Boulevard & 165th Avenue

Cross Bay Boulevard and 165th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Spring Creek Park is 90 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 Av/92 St, is 870 feet away for the Q41, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and eight places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 165th Avenue.

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Cross Bay Boulevard & 165th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 164 Av/92 St, 870 feet away, for the Q41.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 164 Av/92 St Q41
    870 feet
    Q41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 165th Avenue.

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Nassau Expressway at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 27 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 150 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 1970.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 82 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 165th Avenue

  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Cross Bay Boulevard

  • Metered parking 19 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 22 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Cross Bay Boulevard

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 21 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 449570.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Spring Creek Park Nature area
    90 feet
  2. Frank M. Charles Memorial Park
    760 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and one food store.

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, four of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.