148th Street & Willets Point Boulevard

The three-way junction of 148th 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. J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Willets Point Blvd/149 St, is 370 feet away for the Q61 and QM20, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them playgrounds, and two places to eat.

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148th Street & Willets Point Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Willets Point Blvd/149 St, 370 feet away, for the Q61 and QM20.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Willets Point Blvd/149 St Q61, QM20
    370 feet
    Q61 QM20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q61 …
  2. QM20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Willets Point Boulevard.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet, an on-street corral

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & I 678, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 20-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2022.

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 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 field
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker School
    620 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Fields Field
    360 feet
  2. Leonardo Ingravallo Playground
    410 feet
  3. Hart Playground
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    1,170 feet
  2. Hua Lian Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.