Horace Harding Expressway & Francis Lewis Boulevard

Horace Harding Expressway and Francis Lewis Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Cunningham Park is 50 feet away, and Holy Cow Playground is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy South, is 60 feet away for the Q76, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.

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Horace Harding Expressway & Francis Lewis Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy South, 60 feet away, for the Q76.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Francis Lewis Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy South Q76 · Shelter
    60 feet
    Q76
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Underhill Avenue at Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 200-05 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2017
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11364
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
23
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fresh Meadows-Utopia
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • A posted limit of 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 70 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1948.

Trees

Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 55 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard

  • No standing 14 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Francis Lewis Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • No standing 16 signs NO STANDING 10PM-5AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Horace Harding Expressway

  • No standing 17 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. St Francis Preparatory School
    300 feet
  2. Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School
    330 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cunningham Park
    50 feet
  2. Kissena Corridor Park
    710 feet
  3. Holy Cow Playground
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Emporium Supermarket
    1,180 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Fresh Meadows Place Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

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