Queens Boulevard & Main Street

Queens Boulevard and Main Street meet at a four-way crossing in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Archbishop Molloy High School is 840 feet away. The nearest subway, Briarwood, is about a minute on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 13 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1966, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Briarwood
170 feet · 1 min on foot · E, F
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
Queens Blvd/Main St · Q20, Q44 SBS, Q60, T300 +1
Within a walk
5 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 library and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Queens Boulevard & Main Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Briarwood, 170 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Briarwood E, F
    170 feet
    E F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/Main St, 190 feet away, for the Q20, Q44 SBS, Q60, T300 and QM68.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/Main St Q20, Q44 SBS, Q60, T300 +1
    190 feet
    Q20 Q44 SBS Q60 T300 QM68

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …
  2. Q44 SBS …
  3. Q60 …
  4. T300 …
  5. QM68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 70 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 138-98 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers
    1 mile

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.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Hills-Briarwood

The streets

  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1952 and 1966.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and May 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Main Street (south side).

East side of Main Street

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

West side of Main Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Queens Boulevard

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Queens Boulevard

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AUTHORIZED VEHICLE ONLY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO NYSJ MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 7AM-7:30AM
  • No standing 12 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 431356 and 431357.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Archbishop Molloy High School
    840 feet
  2. Renanim Manhattan Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hoover - Manton Playgrounds Park
    320 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Briarwood Library
    330 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    490 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    590 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Main Street or Queens Boulevard.

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