Powells Cove Boulevard & Lax Avenue
Powells Cove Boulevard and Lax Avenue meet at a three-way junction in College Point, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/7 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q25. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/7 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q25.
- 1 route within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/7 Av Q250.3 milesQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11356
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 public spaces
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Riverview Public space60 feet
- Public space at Soundview Pointe Public space1,310 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 125th Street & Lax Avenue 50 feet
- 126th Street & Lax Avenue 310 feet
- Powells Cove Boulevard & Weatherly Place 400 feet
- Lax Avenue & Weatherly Place 430 feet
- 125th Street & 5th Avenue 580 feet
- Powells Cove Boulevard & Endeavor Place 670 feet
- 127th Street & Powells Cove Boulevard 680 feet
- 126th Street & 5th Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along Lax Avenue or Powells Cove Boulevard.