Francis Lewis Boulevard & 16th Road
Francis Lewis Boulevard and 16th Road meet at a four-way crossing in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Clintonville Playground is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/Locke Av, is 400 feet away for the Q76, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1951 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/Locke Av, 400 feet away, for the Q76.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/Locke Av Q76400 feetQ76
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 1,300 feet by car along the streets.
- 17-46 154th Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2020.
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
- 65 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1951 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 16th Road
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
West side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- J.H.S. 194 William Carr School730 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Clintonville Playground730 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Whitestone Shopping Center Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is 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:
- 157th Street & 16th Road 110 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 16th Avenue 300 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 17th Avenue 310 feet
- 157th Street & 17th Avenue 370 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & Francis Lewis Boulevard 490 feet
- 157th Street & 17th Road 630 feet
- 156th Street & 17th Avenue 640 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway 800 feet
See every intersection along 16th Road or Francis Lewis Boulevard.