Francis Lewis Boulevard
Francis Lewis Boulevard is a boulevard in the New York City borough of Queens. The roadway is named for Francis Lewis, a Queens resident who was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. The boulevard zigzags across Queens by including segments of several other roadways that were renamed to become parts of the boulevard.
Francis Lewis Boulevard intersecting with Union Turnpike in Cunningham Park | |
Former name(s) | Cross Island Boulevard, Rosedale Boulevard |
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Owner | City of New York |
Maintained by | NYCDOT |
Length | 10.8 mi (17.4 km) |
Location | Queens, New York City |
South end | 148th Avenue / Hook Creek Boulevard in Rosedale |
Major junctions | NY 27 in Rosedale NY 25 in Jamaica Estates Grand Central Parkway in Cunningham Park I-495 in Fresh Meadows NY 25A in Auburndale |
North end | Cross Island Parkway in Whitestone |
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