Parsons Boulevard & Delaware Avenue

Parsons Boulevard and Delaware Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Russian Orthodox Church is 540 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Parsons Blvd/Elm Av, is 340 feet away for the Q26 and Q27, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
1.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
Parsons Blvd/Elm Av · Q26, Q27
Within a walk
13 places
9 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Parsons Boulevard & Delaware Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/Elm Av, 340 feet away, for the Q26 and Q27.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Parsons Blvd/Elm Av Q26, Q27
    340 feet
    Q26 Q27

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q26 …
  2. Q27 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 141-54 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flushing
Elevation
61 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 35 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and June 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Delaware Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Delaware Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Parsons Boulevard

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

West side of Parsons Boulevard

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 435126 and 441391.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 park
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. The Little Learning Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lawrence Triangle
    420 feet

Health care

  1. Flushing Hospital Medical Center Hospital
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Russian Orthodox Church House of worship
    540 feet
  2. Kissena Jewish Center Synagogue House of worship
    880 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YWCA Flushing Recreation center
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Plus Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and three food stores.

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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Delaware Avenue or Parsons Boulevard.

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