Parsons Boulevard & Kissena Boulevard

Parsons Boulevard and Kissena Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Solomon Schechter School-Queens is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kissena Blvd/75 Av, is 240 feet away for the Q25, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them schools, and two places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
1 mile by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
240 feet
Kissena Blvd/75 Av · Q25
Within a walk
10 places
6 schools, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Parsons Boulevard & Kissena Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kissena Blvd/75 Av, 240 feet away, for the Q25.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kissena Blvd/75 Av Q25 · Shelter
    240 feet
    Q25
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 73-15 Parsons Boulevard Gas station
    640 feet
  2. 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2016

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11366
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens Hills
Elevation
69 feet above sea level

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 24 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2024 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Kissena Boulevard

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Parsons Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. The World Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    230 feet
  2. Robert F. Kennedy Community High School
    480 feet
  3. New Milestone Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    690 feet
Show all 9
  1. Solomon Schechter School-Queens School
    700 feet
  2. Happy Maryann Day School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    870 feet
  3. P.S. 154 Queens School
    1,100 feet
  4. I.S. 250 the Robert F. Kennedy Community Middle School
    1,200 feet
  5. P.S. Q255 School
    1,200 feet
  6. Queens School of Inquiry, The School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Seventy Five Playground
    710 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    600 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,030 feet
  3. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  2. Aron's Kissena Farms Supermarket
    1,310 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    430 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk 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 Kissena Boulevard or Parsons Boulevard.

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