Main Street & 146th Street

Main Street and 146th Street meet at a five-way junction in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 7,452 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. CUNY School of Law is 1,050 feet away, and P.S. 219 Paul Klapper is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Reeves Av, is 80 feet away for the Q88. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and three places to eat.

Map

Layers
Main Street & 146th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/Reeves Av, 80 feet away, for the Q88.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/Reeves Av Q88
    80 feet
    Q88

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q88 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 880 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 67-24 Main Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2026

In 2025, 7,452 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 97th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 3,725 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Southbound on Main Street4,1561,769
Northbound on Main Street3,2961,956
Total7,4523,725

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11367
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
20 and 24 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
107 and 109 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensboro Hill
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1945 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2024 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Main Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Main Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 7AM-7:30AM

South side of Reeves Avenue

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 college
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. John Bowne High School
    580 feet
  2. CUNY School of Law College
    1,050 feet
  3. P.S. 219 Paul Klapper School
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. The Queens College School for Math, Science and Technology School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Turtle Playground
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queensboro Hill Library
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Seasons Express Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.