Baisley Boulevard & Smith Street

Baisley Boulevard and Smith Street meet at a three-way junction in Baisley Park, Queens. The corner is also named Reverend Dr. James C. Kelly Sr. Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 820 feet to the 113th Precinct. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/Baisley Blvd, is 430 feet away for the Q111, Q113, Q114 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Guy R Brewer Blvd/Baisley Blvd · Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115 +1
Within a walk
8 places
2 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Baisley Boulevard & Smith Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/Baisley Blvd, 430 feet away, for the Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115 and QM65.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Guy R Brewer Blvd/Baisley Blvd Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115 +1
    430 feet
    Q111 Q113 Q114 Q115 QM65

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q111 …
  2. Q113 …
  3. Q114 …
  4. Q115 …
  5. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & 160th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 168-07 Baisley Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Baisley Park
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Reverend Dr. James C. Kelly Sr. Way, a co-naming enacted on August 3, 2016 (Local Law 92 of 2016).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Reverend Dr. James C. Kelly Sr. Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Baisley Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Smith Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School
    350 feet
  2. Kidz World Early Childhood Center Pre-K
    700 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. North Rochdale Playground
    930 feet
  2. Baisley Pond Park
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rochdale Village Post Office
    370 feet

Fire and police

  1. 113th Precinct Police station
    820 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    370 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    450 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    660 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and nine 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Baisley Boulevard or Smith Street.

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