Woodhaven Boulevard & Eliot Avenue

Woodhaven Boulevard and Eliot Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Jewish Institute of Queens is 900 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1938 and 1964, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Woodhaven Blvd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd · Q11, Q29, QM15
Within a walk
7 places
2 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Woodhaven Boulevard & Eliot Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “In Memory of the Lost Batallion” (1996) by Pablo Tauler at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd, 370 feet away, for the Q11, Q29 and QM15.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd Q11, Q29, QM15
    370 feet
    Q11 Q29 QM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. Q29 …
  3. QM15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Woodhaven Blvd & Hoffman Dr 30 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 61-60 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station
    800 feet
  2. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104 and 112 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rego Park
Elevation
43 feet above sea level

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 1938 and 1964.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and July 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Eliot Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Eliot Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Eliot Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Woodhaven Boulevard

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Resurrection Ascension Catholic School
    560 feet
  2. Jewish Institute of Queens School
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hoffman Park
    1,270 feet
  2. Hoffman Park Playground
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Dry Harbor Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Resurrection Ascension Church House of worship
    400 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Eliot Avenue or Woodhaven Boulevard.

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