Northern Boulevard & 108th Street
Northern Boulevard and 108th Street meet at a four-way crossing in North Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 48 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 377 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Center is 110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/Northern Blvd, is 110 feet away for the Q23, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 108 St/Northern Blvd, 110 feet away, for the Q23.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 108 St/Northern Blvd Q23 · Shelter110 feetQ23
Next buses at this stop
- Q23 …
Northern Boulevard carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 108th Street.
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 34 Ave & 108 St 23 docks in all630 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 107-10 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 109-5 Marina Road Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 48 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 36 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2018
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 377 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,350th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 90 more were issued.
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
- 64 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 110 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 37 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2021 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 108th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 108th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
North side of Northern Boulevard
- Metered parking 4 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
South side of Northern Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 435512.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Louis Armstrong Memorial Cultural Center.
- Little Dances Sculpture by Howard McCalebb, 1996160 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 2 community centers
- 1 garden
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Mosaic Pre-K Center at 107-17 Northern Boulevard Pre-K center130 feet
- Mosaic Pre-K Center at 106-02 Northern Boulevard Pre-K center520 feet
- Helen M. Marshall School650 feet
Show all 6
- A Child's Place Too Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K560 feet
- NY Center for Child Dev Corona School730 feet
- MS 419 School1,300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Malcolm X Garden940 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Louis Armstrong House Museum Listed historic place1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Center Community center110 feet
- Louis Armstrong Community Center200 feet
- Older adult center at 33-16 108th Street Older adult center220 feet
Supermarkets
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 13 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Northern Boulevard & 109th Street 150 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 107th Street 250 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 110th Street 300 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 106th Street 500 feet
- 34th Avenue & 108th Street 560 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 111th Street 580 feet
- 34th Avenue & 109th Street 720 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 105th Street 750 feet
See every intersection along 108th Street or Northern Boulevard.