30-20 143rd St, Flushing, NY, 11354

Regardless of the mode of transportation, it is very simple to get around in this area. Thanks to Flushing - Main St Station with access to the 7X | Flushing Express and 7 | Flushing Local Line, and about 20 nearby bus lines, Flushing is especially transit friendly. Flushing is also a very convenient part of New York for pedestrians; most daily needs are easy to carry out on foot, and plenty of businesses are quite close by. Bicycling is convenient in this part of the city because Flushing features a reasonably good bicycling infrastructure.

Both general and specialty grocery stores are ordinarily accessible within a very short walk from any location in Flushing. 40th Road is among the best streets for groceries. Furthermore, a restaurant is generally just around the corner, and a limited variety of coffee shops is available as well. Home buyers can find a good number of nearby clothing stores. When it comes to education, it is a rather short walk to get to both primary and secondary schools from most properties for sale in this part of New York. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.

The character of Flushing is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. The greenery in this area is reasonably prominent as a lot of streets have fairly good tree coverage. There are around 30 green spaces nearby for residents to visit, including Memorial Park and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, making it very easy to get to them from the majority of locations within Flushing. The noise levels in this neighborhood are also low, as the streets are usually quite tranquil - although there are still several noisier sections, especially around Whitestone Expressway, Interstate 678 or the railway line.

Roughly 55% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Flushing, but small apartment buildings, duplexes, and single detached homes are also present in the housing stock. This neighborhood is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. Roughly 60% of the dwellings in the neighborhood are occupied by renters and 40% are occupied by owners. This area experienced its largest construction boom pre-1960, so most of the available housing is from this era.