Woodhaven Boulevard & Forest Park Drive
Woodhaven Boulevard and Forest Park Drive meet at a four-way crossing in Woodhaven, Queens, at the edge of Forest Park. The corner is also named Forest Park Carousel Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 42 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Carousel in Forest Park is 70 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Woodhaven Blvd/Forest Park Dr, is 80 feet away for the Q11, BM5 and QM15. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places and three places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/Forest Park Dr, 80 feet away, for the Q11, BM5 and QM15.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Woodhaven Blvd/Forest Park Dr Q11, BM5, QM15 · Shelter80 feetQ11 BM5 QM15
Next buses at this stop
- Q11 …
- BM5 …
- QM15 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Forest Park Drive.
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 90-01 Myrtle Avenue Gas station960 feet
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers950 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 42 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 31 people injured
- 2 people killed
- 7 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2017
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 102
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Woodhaven; the corner is on the edge of the Forest Park area
- Elevation
- 125 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Forest Park Carousel Way, a co-naming enacted on January 20, 2024 (Local Law 41 of 2024).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1954 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 98 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Forest Park Carousel Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2025 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Woodhaven Boulevard
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Woodhaven Boulevard
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated Forest Park Carousel (600 feet).
- Forest Park Carousel Designated landmark600 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 park features
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Small Wonder Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 51,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Carousel in Forest Park Park feature70 feet
- Forest Park70 feet
- Nature Center in Forest Park Park feature180 feet
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- Greenhouse Playground420 feet
- Strack Pond in Forest Park Park feature480 feet
- The Bandshell in Forest Park Park feature780 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:
- Myrtle Avenue & Woodhaven Boulevard 780 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 89th Street 1,020 feet
- Jackie Robinson Parkway & Woodhaven Boulevard 1,220 feet
- Woodhaven Boulevard & Park Lane South 1,250 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 88th Lane 1,270 feet
- 94th Street & Park Lane South 0.3 miles
- Myrtle Avenue & 88th Place 0.3 miles
- 82nd Avenue & Trotting Course Lane 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Forest Park Drive or Woodhaven Boulevard.