Queens Boulevard
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Queens Boulevard is a major thoroughfare in the New York City borough of Queens, known for its wide lanes, heavy traffic, and history as a dangerous roadway for pedestrians.
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Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
major thoroughfare
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urban arterial road → |
| connects |
Jamaica area
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Queensboro Bridge area → central Queens neighborhoods → |
| country |
United States
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| hasFeature |
main roadway
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pedestrian crossings → pedestrian medians → service roads → signalized intersections → |
| hasMedian |
yes
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| hasNumberOfLanes |
up to 12 lanes
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| hasPublicTransit |
New York City Subway lines running underneath parts of it
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multiple MTA bus routes → |
| hasReputationFor |
dangerous conditions for pedestrians
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heavy traffic → wide lanes → |
| hasSpeedLimit |
reduced under Vision Zero program
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| hasType |
surface street
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| isInTimeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
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| isPartOf |
Queens street grid
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| isRouteFor |
commercial traffic in Queens
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commuter traffic between Queens and Manhattan → |
| knownAs |
Boulevard of Death
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| locatedIn |
New York City
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New York State → Queens NERFINISHED → United States → |
| maintainedBy |
New York City Department of Transportation
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| opened |
early 20th century
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| partOf |
borough of Queens
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| passesThrough |
Elmhurst
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Forest Hills → Kew Gardens → Long Island City NERFINISHED → Rego Park NERFINISHED → Sunnyside → Woodside → |
| sawPolicyChange |
installation of pedestrian safety measures
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lane reconfigurations → speed limit reductions → |
| terminusNear |
Jamaica
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Queensboro Bridge NERFINISHED → |
| wasKnownFor |
high pedestrian fatality rate in late 20th century
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| wasSubjectOf |
Vision Zero safety improvements
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Queens
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contains |
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Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike
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hasEntranceOn |
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Queens Plaza
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locatedAt |
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IND Queens Boulevard Line
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mainCorridor |
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Queens Boulevard Line
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primaryCorridor |
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E train
("Queens Boulevard corridor")
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serviceArea |
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Rego Park
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traversedBy |