Northern Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway
Northern Boulevard and Van Wyck Expressway (Astoria Boulevard) meet at a five-way junction in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBy car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway westbound, 910 feet by car along the streets.
- 127-42 Northern Boulevard Service Road South Gas station1.1 miles
- 109-5 Marina Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11368
- City Council district
- 20 and 21 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 110
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing-Willets Point
The streets
- One travel lane
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Trees
Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- Homes within 820 feet
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk