Kissena Boulevard & Oak Avenue

Kissena Boulevard and Oak Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Kissena Park is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kissena Blvd/Negundo Av, is 320 feet away for the Q17 and Q25. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and nine places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Kissena Boulevard & Oak Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kissena Blvd/Negundo Av, 320 feet away, for the Q17 and Q25.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kissena Blvd/Negundo Av Q17, Q25
    320 feet
    Q17 Q25

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q17 …
  2. Q25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Kissena Boulevard.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 154-04 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flushing
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

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

East side of Kissena Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Kissena Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Oak Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Oak Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 garden

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    370 feet
  2. Kissena Park
    850 feet
  3. Evergreen Community Garden
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witness Kingdom Hall Flushing House of worship
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gold City Supermarket Supermarket
    1,050 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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