Cherry Avenue & Crommelin Street
Cherry Avenue and Crommelin Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Kissena Corridor Park is 20 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/Fowler Av, is 1,100 feet away for the Q58, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/Fowler Av, 1,100 feet away, for the Q58.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/Fowler Av Q581,100 feetQ58
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
Cycling
- 9 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station1,240 feet
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 40-24 College Point Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2021.
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
- 17 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 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 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Cherry Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
East side of Crommelin Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 1 botanical garden
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 recreation center
Schools and child care
- Rainbow Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park20 feet
- Queens Botanical Garden100 feet
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park970 feet
Community centers and public services
- Al Oerter Recreation Center1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Chung Fat Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
- GW Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
- Food Plus Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and six 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cherry Avenue & Saull Street 190 feet
- Saull Street & Crommelin Street 300 feet
- Crommelin Street & Dahlia Avenue 350 feet
- Blossom Avenue & Crommelin Street 410 feet
- Blossom Avenue & Saull Street 520 feet
- Meadow Oval Path & Botanical Garden Driveway 520 feet
- Main Street & Cherry Avenue 770 feet
- Avery Avenue & Saull Street 800 feet
See every intersection along Botanical Garden Driveway, Cherry Avenue or Crommelin Street.