Francis Lewis Boulevard & 147th Drive
Francis Lewis Boulevard and 147th Drive meet at a four-way crossing in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/148 Av, is 270 feet away for the Q111, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/148 Av, 270 feet away, for the Q111.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/148 Av Q111270 feetQ111
Next buses at this stop
- Q111 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 259-55 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station210 feet
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11422
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rosedale
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
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 February 2018 and August 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 147th Drive
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 147th Drive
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Hook Creek Boulevard & 147th Drive 190 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 147th Road 290 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & Hook Creek Boulevard 320 feet
- Hook Creek Boulevard & 148th Road 600 feet
- 259th Street & 147th Drive 700 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 147th Avenue 740 feet
- 259th Street & 147th Road 840 feet
- Hook Creek Boulevard & 148th Drive 840 feet
See every intersection along 147th Drive or Francis Lewis Boulevard.