Roosevelt Avenue & 149th Place

Roosevelt Avenue and 149th Place meet at a four-way crossing in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. First United Methodist Church Flushing is 480 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 41 Av/149 Pl, is 570 feet away for the Q15, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 56 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Whitestone Expressway
1.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
41 Av/149 Pl · Q15
Within a walk
13 places
9 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Roosevelt Avenue & 149th Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 41 Av/149 Pl, 570 feet away, for the Q15.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 41 Av/149 Pl Q15
    570 feet
    Q15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 152-06 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    1,020 feet
  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 eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
74 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1980.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 149th Place

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 149th Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of Roosevelt Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Roosevelt Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-10:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 453388.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1890 and 1891.

Schools 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 fire station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Joy Learning Garden Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet
  2. Learning Tree Multi-Cultural School
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Conrad Voelcker House Listed historic place
    550 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First United Methodist Church Flushing House of worship
    480 feet
  2. Flushing First Presbyt Church House of worship
    1,130 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 52/Engine 274 Fire station
    1,280 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hanyang Supermarket Supermarket
    1,060 feet
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. GW Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 149th Place or Roosevelt Avenue.

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