Roosevelt Avenue & Prince Street

Roosevelt Avenue and Prince Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens, at the edge of NYCHA's Bland development. Between 2021 and 2025, 31 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ebenezer Baptist Church is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing-Main St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, 12 of them trade or language schools, and 293 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
15 hurt
31 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flushing-Main St
410 feet · 2 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Roosevelt Av/Prince St · Q90
Within a walk
27 places
12 trade or language schools, 5 religious buildings and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Roosevelt Avenue & Prince Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing-Main St, 410 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Flushing-Main St 7
    410 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Happy World” (1999) by Ik-Joong Kang at the Flushing-Main St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Roosevelt Av/Prince St, 50 feet away, for the Q90.

  • 21 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roosevelt Av/Prince St Q90
    50 feet
    Q90

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway westbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 133-11 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    700 feet
  2. 135-23 39th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    540 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 31 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, April 2021

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)
Flushing-Willets Point
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Bland development.

Since 2014 at least 237 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 44 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2025 and June 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Prince Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Prince Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 6:30AM-7AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Roosevelt Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY SUNDAY 8AM-7PM

South side of Roosevelt Avenue

  • Bus layover only 3 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 400356 and 444794.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival and neo-Gothic, one each. They were built between 1853 and 1908.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Flushing #2 Municipal Parking Field.

  1. Goldenrain Corners Ornamental gates by Ming Fay, about 2004
    330 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 12 trade or language schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Accelerated Career Advancement Train Trade or language school
    250 feet
  2. Hta of New York, Inc. - Flushing School
    830 feet
  3. Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,090 feet
Show all 16
  1. Compu21 Institute Trade or language school
    250 feet
  2. Amlotus Trade or language school
    600 feet
  3. Ultissima Beauty Inst at Flush Trade or language school
    680 feet
  4. Council for Urban Employment Trade or language school
    820 feet
  5. English Language Learning Ctr Trade or language school
    820 feet
  6. Manhattan Language Center Trade or language school
    820 feet
  7. New York Beauty School Trade or language school
    930 feet
  8. Zoni Language Centers - Flushing, LL Trade or language school
    1,000 feet
  9. New York Medical Career Training Cen Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  10. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet
  11. Windsor School
    1,230 feet
  12. Alliance Computing Solutions Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  13. Sky Language Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. James A. Bland Playground
    280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Sky View Parc Public space
    780 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 52 Ambulance station
    600 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Main Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    560 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Georges Episcopal Church Flushing Landmark · listed historic place
    670 feet
  2. Ebenezer Baptist Church House of worship
    1,150 feet
  3. Queens Baptist Church Flushing House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Bland Community center
    400 feet
  2. Older adult center at 40-15 College Point Boulevard Older adult center
    720 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    620 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    730 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    760 feet

Supermarkets

  1. US 1 Supermarket Supermarket
    600 feet
  2. Jmart Supermarket
    740 feet
  3. Sky Foods Supermarket
    870 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    630 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    870 feet

Shopping centers

  1. New World Mall Shopping center
    770 feet
  2. The Shops at SkyView Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 293 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Prince Street or Roosevelt Avenue.

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