Yellowstone Boulevard & Kessel Street
Yellowstone Boulevard and Kessel Street meet at a three-way junction in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Project Eden is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Yellowstone Blvd/Juno St, is 240 feet away for the QM12 and QM42, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1957, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Yellowstone Blvd/Juno St, 240 feet away, for the QM12 and QM42.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Yellowstone Blvd/Juno St QM12, QM42240 feetQM12 QM42
Next buses at this stop
- QM12 …
- QM42 …
Cycling
- 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 75-41 Yellowstone Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger710 feet
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11374
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 29 and 30 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rego Park
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1935 and 1957.
Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Kessel Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Kessel Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Yellowstone Boulevard
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Project Eden Garden50 feet
Supermarkets
- Vitelio's Market Place Supermarket0.3 miles
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Kessel Street & Selfridge Street 220 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Juno Street 260 feet
- Juno Street & Selfridge Street 330 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Selfridge Street 380 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Alderton Street at 68th Road 480 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Ingram Street 520 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Alderton Street 520 feet
- Selfridge Street & Loubet Street 530 feet
See every intersection along Kessel Street or Yellowstone Boulevard.