Francis Lewis Boulevard & 23rd Avenue
Francis Lewis Boulevard and 23rd Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 32 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Playground Twenty One is 1,070 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/163 St, is 220 feet away for the Q76, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/163 St, 220 feet away, for the Q76.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/163 St Q76 · Shelter220 feetQ76
Next buses at this stop
- Q76 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 157-30 Willets Point Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.2 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
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 32 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,865th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 11 more were issued.
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
- 79 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 23rd Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of 23rd Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
West side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 184 Flushing Manor School890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Playground Twenty One Playground1,070 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 23rd Avenue & 163rd Street 240 feet
- 163rd Street & Clintonville Street 350 feet
- 24th Avenue & 163rd Street 500 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 166th Street 540 feet
- 163rd Street & 21st Road 570 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 21st Road 620 feet
- 166th Street & 24th Avenue 670 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 24th Road 690 feet
See every intersection along 23rd Avenue or Francis Lewis Boulevard.