College Point Boulevard & 23rd Avenue

College Point Boulevard and 23rd Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 029 Queens is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/23 Av, is 50 feet away for the Q26, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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College Point Boulevard & 23rd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/23 Av, 50 feet away, for the Q26.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/23 Av Q26
    50 feet
    Q26

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q26 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 26-27 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
37 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 'Ivory Silk' Japanese tree lilac.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 23rd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of College Point Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of College Point Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. District 25 Pre-K Center at 123-07 22nd Avenue Pre-K center
    930 feet
  2. Joy Learning Garden II Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    950 feet
  3. P.S. 029 Queens School
    950 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Poppenhusen Playground
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Johns Lutheran Church House of worship
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.