43rd Avenue & Junction Boulevard

The four-way crossing of 43rd Avenue and Junction Boulevard is in Elmhurst, Queens, and is also named Lucy Schilero Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 110 is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, Junction Blvd, is about five minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
13 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Junction Blvd
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Junction Blvd/43 Av · Q72
Within a walk
11 places
7 religious buildings, 2 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
43rd Avenue & Junction Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Junction Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Junction Blvd 7
    0.3 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. 103 St-Corona Plaza 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Junction Blvd/43 Av, 60 feet away, for the Q72.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Junction Blvd/43 Av Q72
    60 feet
    Q72

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q72 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 46 Ave & Junction Blvd 19 docks in all
    610 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station
    220 feet
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2019
  • Turn calming, October 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21 and 25 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Lucy Schilero Way, a co-naming enacted on July 20, 2024 (Local Law 81 of 2024).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Kentucky coffeetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Lucy Schilero Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 43rd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 43rd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Junction Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

West side of Junction Boulevard

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as French Renaissance, and built between 1912 and 1914.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 110 School
    460 feet
  2. Corona Arts & Sciences Academy School
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bangladesh Hindu Mandir House of worship
    580 feet

Fire and police

  1. 110th Precinct Police station
    640 feet
  2. Engine 289/Ladder 138 Fire station · landmark
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    410 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 43rd Avenue or Junction Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.