College Point Boulevard & 5th Avenue

College Point Boulevard and 5th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in College Point, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Hermon A. MacNeil Park is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/7 Av, is 630 feet away for the Q25, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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College Point Boulevard & 5th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/7 Av, 630 feet away, for the Q25.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/7 Av Q25
    630 feet
    Q25

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q25 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 15-01 126th Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2018.

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

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

East side of College Point Boulevard

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 public spaces
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hermon A. MacNeil Park
    920 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Riverview Public space
    50 feet
  2. Public space at Soundview Pointe Public space
    380 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

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