College Point Boulevard & 21st Avenue
College Point Boulevard and 21st Avenue meet at a three-way junction in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Poppenhusen Playground is 290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/20 Av, is 280 feet away for the Q26, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and 31 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/20 Av, 280 feet away, for the Q26.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/20 Av Q26280 feetQ26
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
Cycling
- 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 15-01 126th Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11356
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 35 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2024 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 21st Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-6PM
East side of College Point Boulevard
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 449211.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Joy Learning Garden II Preschool, ages 2 to 5130 feet
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 123-07 22nd Avenue Pre-K center500 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Poppenhusen Playground290 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Lutheran Church House of worship420 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket510 feet
- Key Food Supermarket1,160 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and 11 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 123rd Street & 21st Avenue 260 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 22nd Avenue 260 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 20th Avenue 300 feet
- 124th Street & 21st Avenue 510 feet
- 123rd Street & 22nd Avenue 510 feet
- 121st Street & 22nd Avenue 510 feet
- 20th Avenue & 121st Street 560 feet
- 123rd Street & 20th Avenue 560 feet
See every intersection along 21st Avenue or College Point Boulevard.