Northern Boulevard & 103rd Street

Northern Boulevard and 103rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in North Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Langston Hughes Library is 770 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 103 St/Northern Blvd, is 60 feet away for the Q14, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, 17 of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Northern Boulevard, all day.

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Northern Boulevard & 103rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 103 St/Northern Blvd, 60 feet away, for the Q14.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 103 St/Northern Blvd Q14
    60 feet
    Q14

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …

Live arrivals

Northern Boulevard carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 103rd Street.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 104 St & Northern Blvd 23 docks in all
    350 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway at Northern Boulevard/Grand Central Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 98-02 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 24 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2014
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
North Corona
Elevation
66 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 51 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 103rd Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 103rd Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Northern Boulevard

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Northern Boulevard

  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 452469, 456484 and 457239.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 17 religious buildings
  • 2 community centers
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 106-02 Northern Boulevard Pre-K center
    920 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Langston Hughes Library
    770 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of God House of worship
    310 feet
  2. Corona Congregational Church House of worship
    790 feet
  3. Resurrection Church East Elmhurst House of worship
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 102-19 34th Avenue Older adult center
    660 feet
  2. Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Center Community center
    1,220 feet
  3. Louis Armstrong Community Center
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    140 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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