College Point Boulevard & Botanical Garden Bridge

College Point Boulevard and Botanical Garden Bridge meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens, at the edge of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. 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 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/Fowler Av, is 1,000 feet away for the Q58, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.

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College Point Boulevard & Botanical Garden Bridge Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/Fowler Av, 1,000 feet away, for the Q58.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/Fowler Av Q58
    1,000 feet
    Q58

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    1,170 feet
  2. 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

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)
Flushing-Willets Point; the corner is on the edge of the Flushing Meadows-Corona Park area

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 180 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the bur oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 botanical garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    60 feet
  2. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    80 feet
  3. Lawrence Playground
    370 feet
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  1. Queens Botanical Garden
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Al Oerter Recreation Center
    1,100 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight 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.