147th Street & Willets Point Boulevard
The four-way crossing of 147th Street and Willets Point Boulevard is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 610 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Flushing Fields is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Willets Point Blvd/149 St, is 630 feet away for the Q61 and QM20, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Willets Point Blvd/149 St, 630 feet away, for the Q61 and QM20.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Willets Point Blvd/149 St Q61, QM20630 feetQ61 QM20
Next buses at this stop
- Q61 …
- QM20 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Willets Point Boulevard.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & I 678, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 20-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 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 March 2022.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 610 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,066th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 231 more were issued.
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)
- Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
- Elevation
- 52 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1935 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Willets Point Boulevard
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
- 1 field
Schools and child care
- J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker School880 feet
- P.S. 021 Edward Hart School1,240 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Flushing Fields Field620 feet
- Leonardo Ingravallo Playground670 feet
- Hart Playground830 feet
Supermarkets
- Hua Lian Supermarket Supermarket1,250 feet
- Met Fresh Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 147th Street & 25th Road 250 feet
- 148th Street & Willets Point Boulevard 260 feet
- 147th Street & 24th Avenue 320 feet
- 147th Street & 25th Drive 510 feet
- 146th Street & Willets Point Boulevard 560 feet
- 149th Street & 25th Avenue 570 feet
- 25th Avenue & Willets Point Boulevard 690 feet
- 149th Street & 24th Road 690 feet
See every intersection along 147th Street or Willets Point Boulevard.