Utopia Parkway & Crocheron Avenue

Utopia Parkway and Crocheron Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Crocheron Av/Utopia Pkwy, is 60 feet away for the Q28, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1956, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Utopia Parkway & Crocheron Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Crocheron Av/Utopia Pkwy, 60 feet away, for the Q28.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Crocheron Av/Utopia Pkwy Q28
    60 feet
    Q28

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q28 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 34-67 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.1 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2022

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)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
71 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1956.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Crocheron Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Crocheron Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Utopia Parkway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Utopia Parkway

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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