Utopia Parkway & 45th Avenue
Utopia Parkway and 45th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Resurrection Lutheran Church is 970 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 46 Av/Utopia Pkwy, is 860 feet away for the Q26 and Q27, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and six places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 46 Av/Utopia Pkwy, 860 feet away, for the Q26 and Q27.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 46 Av/Utopia Pkwy Q26, Q27 · Shelter860 feetQ26 Q27
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
- Q27 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound at Clearview Expressway & 45th Road, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station1,110 feet
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.9 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 14 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, December 2017
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109 and 111 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Auburndale
- Elevation
- 60 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2024 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 45th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Utopia Parkway
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
Houses of worship
- Resurrection Lutheran Church House of worship970 feet
- Living Faith Community Church House of worship1,210 feet
Supermarkets
- Hua Lian Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 45th Avenue & 189th Street 280 feet
- 45th Avenue & 172nd Street 280 feet
- 189th Street & 44th Avenue 530 feet
- 189th Street & 45th Road 540 feet
- 45th Avenue & Auburndale Lane 560 feet
- 45th Avenue & 171st Place 690 feet
- Utopia Parkway & 46th Avenue 770 feet
- 189th Street & 43rd Road 790 feet
See every intersection along 45th Avenue or Utopia Parkway.