Whitestone Expressway & 9th Avenue
Whitestone Expressway and 9th Avenue meet at a three-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. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/147 St, is 0.4 miles away for the Q76, QM2 and QM32, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/147 St, 0.4 miles away, for the Q76, QM2 and QM32.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 14 Av/147 St Q76, QM2, QM320.4 milesQ76 QM2 QM32
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
- QM2 …
- QM32 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & Whitestone Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 10-02 Clintonville Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.8 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.
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
- Elevation
- 45 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Within a walk
How places are listedPharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Cross Island Parkway & Whitestone Expressway at 10th Avenue 260 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 8th Avenue 310 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & Whitestone Expressway 390 feet
- 147th Street & 9th Avenue 580 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 7th Avenue 640 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 11th Avenue 670 feet
- 147th Street & 10th Avenue 820 feet
- 147th Street & 8th Avenue 880 feet
See every intersection along 9th Avenue or Whitestone Expressway.