Whitestone Expressway & Grand Central Parkway
Whitestone Expressway and Grand Central Parkway meet at a three-way junction in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBy car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway at Northern Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 127-42 Northern Boulevard Service Road South Gas station0.9 miles
- 109-5 Marina Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2016.
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About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11368
- City Council district
- 21
- Police precinct
- 110
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing-Willets Point
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 50 mph
- Three of the streets are one-way
Trees
Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk