Colden Street & Juniper Avenue

Colden Street and Juniper Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Kissena Corridor Park is 40 feet away, and Muslim Center Junior HS is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kissena Blvd/Holly Av, is 1,000 feet away for the Q17 and Q25, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
1,000 feet
Kissena Blvd/Holly Av · Q17, Q25
Within a walk
11 places
4 religious buildings, 3 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Colden Street & Juniper Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kissena Blvd/Holly Av, 1,000 feet away, for the Q17 and Q25.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kissena Blvd/Holly Av Q17, Q25
    1,000 feet
    Q17 Q25

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q17 …
  2. Q25 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

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)
East Flushing
Elevation
35 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 102 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2024 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Colden Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Colden Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Juniper Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Juniper Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. East-West School of International Studies School
    390 feet
  2. I.S. 237 School
    390 feet
  3. Muslim Center Junior HS School
    1,080 feet
Show all 4
  1. Little Lollipop Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    40 feet
  2. Evergreen Community Garden
    40 feet
  3. Silent Springs Playground
    520 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witness Kingdom Hall Flushing House of worship
    470 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gold City Supermarket Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  2. Food Plus Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Colden Street or Juniper Avenue.

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