Van Wyck Expressway & Roosevelt Avenue Bridge

Van Wyck Expressway and Roosevelt Avenue Bridge meet at a four-way crossing in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 80 feet away. The nearest subway, Mets-Willets Point, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Roosevelt Avenue Bridge. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2016 and 2020, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Van Wyck Expressway & Roosevelt Avenue Bridge Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Mets-Willets Point, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Mets-Willets Point 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. Flushing-Main St 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Roosevelt Av/College Point Blvd, 1,290 feet away, for the Q90.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roosevelt Av/College Point Blvd Q90
    1,290 feet
    Q90

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Roosevelt Avenue Bridge.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Mets Plaza 37 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway westbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 133-11 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20 and 21 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
109 and 110 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing-Willets Point

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2016 and 2020.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 public space
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. American Business Institute Trade or language school
    20 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    80 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Sky View Parc Public space
    130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Sky Foods Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. US 1 Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at SkyView Center Shopping center
    50 feet

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The nearest corners on foot, with walking distances:

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.