Francis Lewis Boulevard & Northern Boulevard

Francis Lewis Boulevard and Northern Boulevard (north-west) meet at a four-way crossing in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 130 is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Francis Lewis Blvd, is 50 feet away for the Q12 and Q13, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Clearview Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Northern Blvd/Francis Lewis Blvd · Q12, Q13
Within a walk
14 places
6 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Francis Lewis Boulevard & Northern Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Francis Lewis Blvd, 50 feet away, for the Q12 and Q13.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Francis Lewis Blvd Q12, Q13 · Shelter
    50 feet
    Q12 Q13
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …
  2. Q13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 204-12 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 January 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

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

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 1925 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2024 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 43 Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 43 Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 433863, 444537 and 444538.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. William Spyropoulos School
    730 feet
  2. St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church of Flushing Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    760 feet
  3. P.S. 130 School
    920 feet
Show all 5
  1. Kon Gen Preschool · Pre-K
    1,060 feet
  2. International School of Permanent Ma Trade or language school
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Francis Lewis Playground
    930 feet

Health care

  1. Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    520 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East Flushing Library
    400 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    400 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    450 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hua Lian Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Francis Lewis Boulevard or Northern Boulevard.

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