Yellowstone Boulevard & Alderton Street

Yellowstone Boulevard and Alderton Street meet at a three-way junction in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Remsen Family Cemetery is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Woodhaven Blvd/68 Rd, is 470 feet away for the Q11, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1966, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Yellowstone Boulevard & Alderton Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/68 Rd, 470 feet away, for the Q11.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodhaven Blvd/68 Rd Q11
    470 feet
    Q11

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 75-41 Yellowstone Boulevard Gas station
    870 feet
  2. 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    270 feet
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
30
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rego Park
Elevation
44 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1966.

Since 2014 at least 126 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2018 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Alderton Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Alderton Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 cemetery
  • 1 garden

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Project Eden Garden
    530 feet
  2. Remsen Family Cemetery
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Vitelio's Market Place Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.

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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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