United Nations Avenue North & Fountain of the Fairs Pr North

United Nations Avenue North and Fountain of the Fairs Pr North meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. North Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 20 feet away, and Saturn Playground is 1,010 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them park features. NYC Parks records 192 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Within a walk
7 places
4 park features, 2 playgrounds and 1 more kind, within five minutes

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United Nations Avenue North & Fountain of the Fairs Pr North Nearby corners, linked

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

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
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Trees

NYC Parks records 192 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

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

  1. Rocket Thrower Sculpture by Donald De Lue, 1964
    140 feet
  2. Column of Jerash Column, 1964
    410 feet
  3. George Washington as Master Mason Statue by Donald De Lue, 1967
    510 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 stadium or arena

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. North Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    20 feet
  2. South Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    290 feet
  3. Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    650 feet
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  1. Saturn Playground
    1,010 feet
  2. Fountain of the Planets in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    1,290 feet
  3. Buzz Vollmer Playground
    1,290 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Stadium or arena
    800 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
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Astronaut Court, Fountain of the Fairs Pr North or United Nations Avenue North.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC City Planning, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18–30, 2026.