Northern Boulevard & Utopia Parkway
Northern Boulevard and Utopia Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 28 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Living Faith Community Church is 410 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/189 St, is 140 feet away for the Q12 and Q13, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/189 St, 140 feet away, for the Q12 and Q13.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Northern Blvd/189 St Q12, Q13140 feetQ12 Q13
Next buses at this stop
- Q12 …
- Q13 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station260 feet
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.9 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 28 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 18 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 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
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109 and 111 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Auburndale
- Elevation
- 66 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 400 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 1930 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2025 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Northern Boulevard
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM
South side of Northern Boulevard
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-4PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
West side of Utopia Parkway
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 434332 and 457661.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Oikos Community Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
- Dream Daycare Pre-K1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Plaut Triangle1,120 feet
Houses of worship
- Living Faith Community Church House of worship410 feet
- Manna Presbyterian Church NY House of worship980 feet
Supermarkets
- Hua Lian Market Supermarket1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change 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 & 189th Street 250 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 172nd Street 280 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 190th Street 500 feet
- Utopia Parkway & 42nd Avenue 510 feet
- Northern Boulevard & Auburndale Lane 530 feet
- 189th Street & 43rd Road 590 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 191st Street 750 feet
- 189th Street & 42nd Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along Northern Boulevard or Utopia Parkway.