Francis Lewis Boulevard & Northern Boulevard

Francis Lewis Boulevard and Northern Boulevard (south) meet at a four-way crossing in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. William Spyropoulos School is 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/44 Av, is 80 feet away for the Q76, 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.

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Francis Lewis Boulevard & Northern Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/44 Av, 80 feet away, for the Q76.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Francis Lewis Blvd/44 Av Q76
    80 feet
    Q76

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11361
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Auburndale
Elevation
71 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • A posted limit of 30 mph
  • 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 49 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
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2024 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 44 Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 4 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 44 Avenue

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

East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 431822 and 435803.

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
    650 feet
  2. St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church of Flushing Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    880 feet
  3. P.S. 130 School
    1,130 feet
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  1. International School of Permanent Ma Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  2. Kon Gen Preschool · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Francis Lewis Playground
    1,150 feet

Health care

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

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East Flushing Library
    460 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    520 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    570 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,150 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 three 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 13 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.