41st Avenue & Union Street

The four-way crossing of 41st Avenue and Union Street is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Michaels Church is 220 feet away, and St Michael Catholic Academy is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing-Main St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 122 places to eat.

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41st Avenue & Union Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing-Main St, 1,010 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Flushing-Main St 7
    1,010 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Happy World” (1999) by Ik-Joong Kang at the Flushing-Main St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Roosevelt Av/Union St, 450 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 21 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roosevelt Av/Union St Q12
    450 feet
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Union Street.

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2016
  • Turn calming, October 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing-Willets Point
Elevation
56 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,300 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 1962 and 1974.

Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 51 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and July 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 41st Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 41st Avenue

  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 433211 and 451638.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 2 schools
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. St Michael Catholic Academy School
    470 feet
  2. NY Nail School Trade or language school
    870 feet
  3. P.S. 020 John Bowne School
    880 feet
Show all 8
  1. Berlitz on Campus/Life (Flushing) Trade or language school
    880 feet
  2. Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    900 feet
  3. American Institute of Science And Trade or language school
    990 feet
  4. New York Beauty School Trade or language school
    1,050 feet
  5. Sky Language Trade or language school
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bowne Playground
    360 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Lippman Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    930 feet
  2. Public space at Flushing Commons Public space
    990 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Free Synagogue of Flushing Listed historic place
    1,190 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Michaels Church House of worship
    220 feet
  2. First Baptist Church Flushing House of worship
    750 feet
  3. Bowne Street Community Church House of worship
    1,160 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. NYS Department of Labor Flushing Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    530 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 273/Ladder 129 Fire station
    270 feet
  2. 109th Precinct Police station
    1,260 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    820 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    970 feet
  2. C&A Supermarket Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  3. Jmart Supermarket
    1,250 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. New World Mall Shopping center
    1,030 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 122 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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:

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