Francis Lewis Boulevard & 243rd Street
Francis Lewis Boulevard and 243rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Rosedale, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Mona Prep Day Care is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sunrise Hwy/Francis Lewis Blvd, is 50 feet away for the Q5, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Sunrise Hwy/Francis Lewis Blvd, 50 feet away, for the Q5.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sunrise Hwy/Francis Lewis Blvd Q550 feetQ5
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station250 feet
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers320 feet
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 August 2014.
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
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 park
- 1 police station
Schools and child care
- Mona Prep Day Care School580 feet
- Christ Lutheran School1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brookville Park1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church House of worship560 feet
Fire and police
- Queens South Task Force Police station1,100 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch230 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & Sunrise Highway 30 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 243rd Street 100 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & South Conduit Avenue 110 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 245th Street 280 feet
- 243rd Street & 140th Avenue 350 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 245th Street 410 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & North Conduit Avenue 430 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 140th Avenue 500 feet
See every intersection along 243rd Street or Francis Lewis Boulevard.