Parsons Boulevard & 3rd Avenue

Parsons Boulevard and 3rd Avenue meet at a three-way junction in College Point, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Francis Lewis Park is 170 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 90 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

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Parsons Boulevard & 3rd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 10-02 Clintonville Street Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 12-30 Clintonville Street Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2017.

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)
College Point
Elevation
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 90 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Francis Lewis Park
    170 feet
  2. Francis Lewis Playground
    620 feet

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
  • 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, NYPD, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.