United Nations Avenue North & Avenue of the States North

United Nations Avenue North and Avenue of the States North meet at a three-way junction in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is 120 feet away, and North Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 900 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them park features. NYC Parks records 156 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.

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United Nations Avenue North & Avenue of the States North Nearby corners, linked

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 111 St & 49 Ave 30 docks in all
    0.3 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane

Trees

NYC Parks records 156 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated Unisphere (740 feet).

  1. Unisphere Designated landmark
    740 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

  1. Free Form Kinetic sculpture by José De Rivera, 1964
    190 feet
  2. Freedom of the Human Spirit Sculpture by Marshall Fredericks, 1964
    340 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 park features
  • 1 museum
  • 1 park
  • 1 stadium or arena

This corner stands inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. Reflecting Pool Lawns in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    390 feet
  3. North Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    900 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queens Museum
    680 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Stadium or arena
    120 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • Homes within 820 feet

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, New York City's bike-share system, NYC City Planning, NYPD, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 3, 2026.