Francis Lewis Boulevard & 32nd Avenue

Francis Lewis Boulevard and 32nd Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Auburndale, Queens. The corner is also named Sgt. Henry Tustin Triangle by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/32 Av, is 50 feet away for the Q28, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 21 places to eat.

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Francis Lewis Boulevard & 32nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/32 Av, 50 feet away, for the Q28.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Francis Lewis Blvd/32 Av Q28
    50 feet
    Q28

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q28 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 29-16 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station
    1,020 feet
  2. 2 Bay Club Drive Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11358
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Auburndale
Elevation
85 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Sgt. Henry Tustin Triangle, a co-naming enacted on November 19, 1971 (Local Law 55 of 1971).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Sgt. Henry Tustin Triangle.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2025 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 32nd Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 32nd Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 452438.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Little Blue Treehouse Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    410 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    550 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.