Union Street & Laburnum Avenue

Union Street and Laburnum Avenue meet at a four-way crossing 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. P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kissena Blvd/Mulberry Av, is 780 feet away for the Q17 and Q25, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
780 feet
Kissena Blvd/Mulberry Av · Q17, Q25
Within a walk
10 places
6 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Union Street & Laburnum Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kissena Blvd/Mulberry Av, 780 feet away, for the Q17 and Q25.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kissena Blvd/Mulberry Av Q17, Q25
    780 feet
    Q17 Q25

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q17 …
  2. Q25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 161-15 46th Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

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. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

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
40 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Laburnum Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Laburnum Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Union Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Union Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Little Lollipop Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  2. P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson School
    940 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    1,220 feet
  2. Evergreen Community Garden
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witness Kingdom Hall Flushing House of worship
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gold City Supermarket Supermarket
    700 feet
  2. Food Plus Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and five 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Laburnum Avenue or Union Street.

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.