Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue
Whitestone Expressway and 14th Avenue meet at a five-way junction in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Holy Trinity RC Church Whitestone is 640 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Whitestone Expwy/14 Av, is 130 feet away for the Q50, QM2 and QM32, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Whitestone Expwy/14 Av, 130 feet away, for the Q50, QM2 and QM32.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Whitestone Expwy/14 Av Q50, QM2, QM32130 feetQ50 QM2 QM32
Next buses at this stop
- Q50 …
- QM2 …
- QM32 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 120 feet by car along the streets.
- 15-06 149th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11357
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Whitestone-Beechhurst
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 50 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
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 1940 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pine.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 34 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 14th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 14th Avenue
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Whitestone Expressway
- No standing 10 signs NO STANDING 10PM-6AM ALL DAYS
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Whitestone Expressway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 14-45 143rd Street Pre-K center710 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Harvey Park680 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Trinity RC Church Whitestone House of worship640 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place 120 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue 170 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 14th Avenue 410 feet
- 14th Avenue & 143rd Place 420 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & Malba Drive 450 feet
- Hill Court & 143rd Place 570 feet
- 15th Avenue & 144th Place 580 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 144th Place 630 feet
See every intersection along 14th Avenue or Whitestone Expressway.