Parsons Boulevard & 17th Avenue
Parsons Boulevard and 17th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Whitestone-Beechhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Harvey Park is 860 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Parsons Blvd/14 Av, is 830 feet away for the Q44 SBS and QM2, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/14 Av, 830 feet away, for the Q44 SBS and QM2.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Parsons Blvd/14 Av Q44 SBS, QM2830 feetQ44 SBS QM2
Next buses at this stop
- Q44 SBS …
- QM2 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 1,170 feet by car along the streets.
- 20-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station1,320 feet
- 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11357
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Whitestone-Beechhurst
- Elevation
- 66 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1935 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Harvey Park860 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Parsons Boulevard & 17th Road 210 feet
- 17th Avenue & 145th Place 280 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 18th Avenue 470 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 15th Avenue 470 feet
- 17th Avenue & 146th Place 530 feet
- 146th Street & 146th Place 570 feet
- 15th Avenue & 145th Place 730 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 19th Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along 17th Avenue or Parsons Boulevard.