56-07 31St Ave

Boulevard Gardens is a mid-rise cooperative complex dating to 1935 composed of six-story elevator buildings set within more than 11 acres of landscaped grounds. The development contains a large collection of one- to three-bedroom residences and studios arranged in garden-facing blocks around courtyards and tree-lined walks; many apartments feature hardwood floors, high ceilings, open layouts, and updated kitchens with granite counters and stainless appliances. Building interiors offer practical conveniences such as entrance foyers, private storage (fee), on-site management and a live-in super, multiple laundry rooms, and an elevator in each building. Shared facilities are family-oriented: an expanded outdoor playground with a wading pool, indoor children’s playroom/rainy-day room, a library, picnic and benched seating areas set among wrought-iron lampposts, and bike storage. Security is provided through private 24/7 monitoring. Parking is available via a waiting list. Located on the Woodside–Astoria border, the campus sits within short walking distance of R and M subway lines, local buses, LIRR access and neighborhood retail, making it a commuter-friendly, community-focused option with a long-established cooperative governance structure.