Whitestone Expressway & 28th Road

Whitestone Expressway and 28th Road meet at a three-way junction 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, 139 St/28 Rd, is 340 feet away for the Q61, QM2 and QM20, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1957, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Whitestone Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
139 St/28 Rd · Q61, QM2, QM20
Within a walk
1 place
1 day care or pre-K site, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Whitestone Expressway & 28th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 139 St/28 Rd, 340 feet away, for the Q61, QM2 and QM20.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 139 St/28 Rd Q61, QM2, QM20 · Shelter
    340 feet
    Q61 QM2 QM20
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q61 …
  2. QM2 …
  3. QM20 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 135-23 39th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 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 1952 and 1957.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2018 and August 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 28th Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Whitestone Expressway

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Holy Mountain Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    640 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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 signal or safety change
  • 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 28th Road or Whitestone Expressway.

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