Cross Island Parkway & Utopia Parkway
Cross Island Parkway and Utopia Parkway meet at a five-way junction in Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Little Bay Park is 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/Willets Point Blvd, is 30 feet away for the Q16, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/Willets Point Blvd, 30 feet away, for the Q16.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utopia Pkwy/Willets Point Blvd Q1630 feetQ16
Next buses at this stop
- Q16 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Utopia Parkway and Willets Point Boulevard.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway, 220 feet by car along the streets.
- 18-10 Utopia Parkway Gas station0.4 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
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)
- Bay Terrace-Clearview
- Elevation
- 44 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Cross Island Parkway
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
East side of Utopia Parkway
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Utopia Parkway
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 dog run
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- P.S. 209 Clearview Gardens School880 feet
- Circle Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,050 feet
- Interdisciplinary Cntr - Northside School1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Little Bay Park670 feet
- Willets Point Playground900 feet
- Dog Run in Little Bay Park Dog run1,020 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cross Island Parkway & Willets Point Boulevard 240 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 200th Street 280 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 166th Street 540 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 201st Street 550 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & Burton Street 570 feet
- 166th Street & Willets Point Boulevard at 15th Drive 580 feet
- 200th Street & 15th Road 590 feet
- 166th Street & Willets Point Boulevard 630 feet
See every intersection along Cross Island Parkway, Utopia Parkway or Willets Point Boulevard.