Alderton Street & Boelsen Crescent
Alderton Street and Boelsen Crescent (north-west) meet at a three-way junction in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 63 Dr/Haring St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q38, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 63 Dr/Haring St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q38.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 63 Dr/Haring St Q38 · Shelter0.3 milesQ38
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Austin St & 63 Dr 16 docks in all0.3 miles
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.
- 64-01 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.7 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11374
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rego Park
- Elevation
- 85 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Alderton Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Alderton Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Independent Kidz Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,300 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Alderton Street & Asquith Crescent 270 feet
- Alderton Street & Cromwell Crescent 270 feet
- Carlton Street & Boelsen Crescent 430 feet
- 64th Road & Alderton Street 460 feet
- Alderton Street & Dieterle Crescent 610 feet
- 64th Road & Asquith Crescent 630 feet
- Alderton Street & Asquith Crescent 640 feet
- Cromwell Crescent & Carlton Street 690 feet
See every intersection along Alderton Street or Boelsen Crescent.