10th Street & 40th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 10th Street and 40th Avenue is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens, at the edge of NYCHA's Queensbridge North development. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Long Island City Workforce1 Career Center is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, 21 St-Queensbridge, is about six minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
21 St-Queensbridge
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
40 Av/Vernon Blvd · Q103
Within a walk
14 places
4 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
10th Street & 40th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 21 St-Queensbridge, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. 21 St-Queensbridge M
    0.3 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. M …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. M …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 40 Av/Vernon Blvd, 530 feet away, for the Q103.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 40 Av/Vernon Blvd Q103
    530 feet
    Q103

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 40 Ave & 9 St 19 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street & Ed Koch Bridge Upper Roadway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 39-01 21st Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 8-08 Queens Plaza South Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11101
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
26
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1939.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Queensbridge North development.

Trees

Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of 10th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 40th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 40th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 community center
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 30 Academy of Cultural Excellence Pre-K
    540 feet
  2. Police Athletic League Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    710 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc. Western Queens School
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Queensbridge Park
    830 feet
  2. Vernon Playground
    910 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queensbridge Library
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Queensbridge North Community center
    590 feet
  2. Long Island City Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    880 feet
  3. Older adult center at 10-25 41st Avenue Older adult center
    940 feet
Show all 4
  1. Older adult center at Queensbridge North Older adult center
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 10th Street or 40th Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.