Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway

Northern Boulevard and Cross Island Parkway meet at a three-way junction in Alley Pond Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Alley Pond Park is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/223 St, is 800 feet away for the Q12. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and three places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here. About 50 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/223 St, 800 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/223 St Q12 · Shelter
    800 feet
    Q12
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Cross Island Parkway and Northern Boulevard.

By car

A ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound starts at this corner.

  1. 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11363
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Alley Pond Park
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to six travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • A posted limit of 40 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 50 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 in 1970.

Trees

Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    210 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • 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:

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