Cross Island Parkway & Francis Lewis Boulevard

Cross Island Parkway and Francis Lewis Boulevard meet at a six-way junction in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Lukes RC Church is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/Locke Av, is 120 feet away for the Q76, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1951 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Cross Island Parkway & Francis Lewis Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/Locke Av, 120 feet away, for the Q76.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Francis Lewis Blvd/Locke Av Q76
    120 feet
    Q76

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 890 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 17-46 154th Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11357
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Whitestone-Beechhurst
Elevation
70 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1951 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2024 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS

West side of Francis Lewis Boulevard

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 194 William Carr School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Clintonville Playground
    1,070 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Lukes RC Church House of worship
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Whitestone Shopping Center Shopping center
    1,240 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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