Union Turnpike & 150th Street
Union Turnpike and 150th Street meet at a three-way junction in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/150 St, is 60 feet away for the Q45, QM1, QM5 and five more, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and eight places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1947 and 1973, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/150 St, 60 feet away, for the Q45, QM1, QM5, QM6 and four more.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/150 St Q45, QM1, QM5, QM6 +460 feetQ45 QM1 QM5 QM6 QM7 QM8 QM31 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q45 …
- QM1 …
- QM5 …
- QM6 …
- QM7 …
- QM8 …
- QM31 …
- QM35 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 146-15 Union Turnpike Gas station900 feet
- 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.5 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11367
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Kew Gardens Hills
- Elevation
- 89 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1947 and 1973.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 150th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
West side of 150th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
North side of Union Turnpike
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM
South side of Union Turnpike
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 431620 and 440490.
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store610 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 150th Street & 79th Avenue 430 feet
- 150th Street & Charter Road 540 feet
- Union Turnpike & 147th Street 680 feet
- 150th Street & 78th Road 690 feet
- 149th Street & 79th Avenue 690 feet
- 150th Street & Goethals Avenue 760 feet
- 79th Avenue & 152nd Street 840 feet
- 150th Street & 78th Avenue 950 feet
See every intersection along 150th Street or Union Turnpike.