Junction Boulevard, originally Junction Avenue, is a two-mile north-south route that runs through the neighborhoods of Jackson Heights, Corona, Elmhurst, and

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, New York City. It continues as 94th Street in East Elmhurst and also serves

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Route description

94th Street begins at

, running south through the East Elmhurst neighborhood. Upon intersecting 32nd Avenue, it continues as Junction Boulevard. Along its route, it intersects with the following major roads:

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Astoria Boulevard Astoria Boulevard is an important east-west commercial street in Astoria and East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City. It runs from 1st Street at the East River to the World's Fair Marina on Flushing Bay, where it merges with Northern Boulevard. Jus ...

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, Corona Avenue,

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, with its southern end at

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. Junction Boulevard passes by the LeFrak City apartment development and the Rego Center Mall, ending at

. For most of its length, its width varies from two to four lanes.

Transportation

The entire length of 94th Street and Junction Boulevard is followed by the Q72 bus. Junction Boulevard contains two New York City Subway stations: *

Junction Boulevard station The Junction Boulevard station (originally Junction Avenue station) is an express station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Junction Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue in Corona, Queens. It is serve ...

on the

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() * 63rd Drive–Rego Park station on the

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References

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