Where We Are

Big Apple Hobbies is at 171-69 46th Ave, off Utopia Prkway, between the Long Island Expressway and Northern Boulevard.
If you get lost along the way give us a call at 718-961-9611 or 718-460-5671.

How To Get Here

From Western Queens:
Grand Central and L.I.E.
Take GCP or LIE to Utopia Parkway exit and turn left under the highway to go north.
If coming from the LIE go a mile, from CGP go about 2 miles.
At 46th Ave (CVS is on the corner) make a left turn.
Big Apple Hobbies is in the middle of the second block on the right side.

We have meter parking in front of the store and normal street parking all over the place.
If you make the left turn on Auburndale (just past the store), the road there has no meters and no restrictions of any type, so you can relax and enjoy your stay.

From Easter Queens / Nassau / Suffolk:
L.I.E.
Take LIE to Utopia Parkway exit, turn right on Utopia and go 1 mile.
At 46th Ave (a CVS is on the corner) make a left turn.
Big Apple Hobbies is in the middle of the second block on the right side.

From Easter Queens / Nassau / Suffolk:
Northern State Parkway / Grand Central
There is no Utopia exit west-bound, so instead exit at 188 St and go along the service road to Utopia Pkwy. Turn right and go north about 2 miles.
At 46th Ave (CVS is on the corner) make a left turn.
Big Apple Hobbies is in the middle of the second block on the right side.

Northern Boulevard
Take Northern Blvd (Rt 25A) to Utopia Parkway (Mobil station on one corner, construction on the other)
Turn South and go to 46th Ave (CVS on the corner).
Turn right at CVS and Big Apple Hobbies will be in the middle of the second block on the right side.

From Brooklyn
Take BQE to Grand Central West-bound, then follow directions for Queens, or
Take the Belt East-bound to VanWyck North-Bound.
Go to LIE East-bound
Exit at Utopia Parkway and make a left at Utopia Pkwy
At 46th Ave (CVS is on the corner) make a left turn.
Big Apple Hobbies is in the middle of the second block on the right side.

From 'Da Bronx (:-)
Take Throghs Neck Bridge to Clearview Parkway
Exit at Northern Boulevard West-bound (make a right turn).
At Utopia Parkway (construction on the corner) turn left and go to 46th Ave (CVS on the corner).
Turn Right at CVS and Big Apple Hobbies will be in the middle of the second block on the right side.

Take Tri-Boro Bridge to Queens
Stay on Grand Central East-bound to Utopia Parkway, exit and turn North (make a left under the highway).
At 46th Ave (CVS is on the corner) make a left turn.
Big Apple Hobbies is in the middle of the second block on the right side.