Francis Lewis Boulevard & 169th Street
Francis Lewis Boulevard and 169th Street meet at a six-way junction in Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Holy Cross High School is 810 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/169 St, is 220 feet away for the Q16 and Q76, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 11 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/169 St, 220 feet away, for the Q16 and Q76.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/169 St Q16, Q76 · Shelter220 feetQ16 Q76
Next buses at this stop
- Q16 …
- Q76 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 26th Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 29-16 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 2 Bay Club Drive Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.
What the city has done here
- Safety Improvement Project, 2018
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bay Terrace-Clearview
- Elevation
- 84 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
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 1935 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 25 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 6 active meters
- 5 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2024 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 169th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 169th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 26th Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 433575, 433576, 452187, 452933 and 469383.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 library
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Holy Cross High School810 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Auburndale Library400 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 26th Avenue 190 feet
- 168th Street & 26th Avenue 270 feet
- 169th Street & 25th Avenue 440 feet
- 168th Street & 27th Avenue 530 feet
- 172nd Street & 26th Avenue 570 feet
- 25th Drive & Bayside Lane 600 feet
- 169th Street & 24th Road 700 feet
- 172nd Street & 27th Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along 169th Street, 26th Avenue or Francis Lewis Boulevard.