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Samuel Bowne Parsons Sr. was an accomplished and well noted horticulturist, who was the first to import Japanese Maples and propagate rhododendrons. Parsons' nursery was located within present-day Kissena Park. The oldest section of Parsons Boulevard is between Kissena Boulevard in Kew Gardens Hills and Archer Avenue in Jamaica.
A 2011 C40LF (200) and a 2010 Orion VII NG HEV (4655) on the Jamaica Station-bound Q25 Limited and Q34 at Kissena Blvd/73rd Ave, and in July 2019 at Parsons Blvd/88th Ave, respectively. The Q25's northern terminal is at Poppenhusen Avenue and 119th Street in College Point.
The plans for the Archer Avenue Lines emerged in the 1960s under the city and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s Program for Action. [3] The Archer Avenue subway's groundbreaking took place on August 15, 1972, at Archer Avenue and 151st Street, [4] [5] and the station's design started on December 7, 1973.
Brush Avenue (Bruckner Boulevard) Bidirectional NYC Bus: Bx5 MTA Bus: Q50. Lafayette Avenue (Hutchinson River Parkway) MTA Bus: Q50. Bronx–Whitestone Bridge; Queens; 14th Avenue (Parsons Boulevard) Bidirectional NYC Bus: Q20B, Q76 MTA Bus: QM2. 20th Avenue (Parsons Boulevard) NYC Bus: Q20A, Q20B, Q76 MTA Bus: QM2. 26th Avenue (Union Street ...
The Q99 route started at the Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer subway station and bus terminal. From there service went east on Archer Avenue, north on 168th Street, east on 88th Avenue, before turning north on 169th Street. Buses then turned west onto Hillside Avenue to reach the terminal at the 169th Street subway station. At the terminal ...
Unlike the 160th Street and Sutphin Boulevard stations, which were completely demolished in 1979, [11] 168th Street's former control tower, known as the "Station and Trainmen's Building", [12] still remains standing on the southeast corner of 165th Street and Jamaica Avenue. It sits inactive atop a block of storefronts.
Parsons Boulevard is a road in Queens, New York. Parsons Boulevard may also refer to: ... Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (Archer Avenue lines)
[3] [59] The first hospital on the site was the Queensboro Hospital for Communicable Diseases, located east of Parsons Boulevard (then Flushing Avenue). [ 60 ] [ 59 ] [ 61 ] [ 62 ] It was designed by architects William E. Austin and George W. Conable , [ 59 ] and opened on June 29, 1916.