Long Island Expressway & Queens Boulevard

Long Island Expressway and Queens Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 91 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center is 840 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about a minute on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them playgrounds, and 42 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1950, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
52 hurt
91 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Woodhaven Blvd
250 feet · 1 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
Queens Blvd/Eliot Av · Q60
Within a walk
11 places
3 playgrounds, 2 older adult centers and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Long Island Expressway & Queens Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd M, R
    250 feet
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 63 Dr-Rego Park M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “In Memory of the Lost Batallion” (1996) by Pablo Tauler at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/Eliot Av, 190 feet away, for the Q60.

  • 21 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/Eliot Av Q60 · Shelter
    190 feet
    Q60
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 62 Ave & Queens Blvd 20 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 1,000 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 60-50 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    1,290 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 91 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 52 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
24 and 30 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
110 and 112 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rego Park

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1950.

Trees

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

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Queens Boulevard

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 post office
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Geneis Medical Training Trade or language school
    550 feet
  2. Queens Pointe Talent Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center Park · recreation center
    840 feet
  2. Hoffman Park Playground
    890 feet
  3. Hoffman Park
    890 feet
Show all 5
  1. Lost Battalion Hall Playground (Children's Area) Playground
    960 feet
  2. Lost Battalion Hall Playground (Tots Area) Playground
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rego Park Post Office
    150 feet
  2. Rego Park Senior Center Older adult center
    910 feet
  3. Older adult center at 93-29 Queens Boulevard Older adult center
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Lidl Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Costco Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Center Shopping center
    800 feet
  2. Rego Center Shopping center
    1,250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Long Island Expressway or Queens Boulevard.

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