Northern Boulevard & Alameda Avenue
Northern Boulevard and Alameda Avenue (east) meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Douglaston/Little Neck Library is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Marathon Pkwy, is 790 feet away for the Q12, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Marathon Pkwy, 790 feet away, for the Q12.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Northern Blvd/Marathon Pkwy Q12790 feetQ12
Next buses at this stop
- Q12 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.8 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 73 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to six travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- A posted limit of 30 mph
Homes
About 300 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 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 35 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Alameda Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY CONSUL-C DIPLOMAT-A & D LICENSE PLATES D/S DECALS ONLY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Alameda Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Northern Boulevard
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 23 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 library
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Little Tulip Daycare Center of Little Neck Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K260 feet
- Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy School610 feet
- Rainbow Child Development Center Preschool · Pre-K1,070 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Douglaston/Little Neck Library740 feet
Community centers and public services
- Little Neck Post Office970 feet
Bank branches
- Wells Fargo Bank branch600 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch800 feet
Supermarkets
- Jmart Supermarket680 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and four 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
- A signal or safety change
- 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:
- Northern Boulevard & 248th Street 150 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 247th Street 170 feet
- Northern Boulevard & Zion Street 370 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 245th Street 560 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 249th Street 610 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 244th Street 820 feet
- 248th Street & Thebes Avenue 860 feet
- Northern Boulevard & Marathon Parkway 870 feet
See every intersection along Alameda Avenue or Northern Boulevard.