18th Street & 26th Road
The three-way junction of 18th Street and 26th Road is in Old Astoria-Hallets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. New York Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Astoria Blvd/27 Av, is 480 feet away for the Q19, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/27 Av, 480 feet away, for the Q19.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Astoria Blvd/27 Av Q19480 feetQ19
Next buses at this stop
- Q19 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Newtown Ave & 23 St 27 docks in all1,110 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 30-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11102
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Old Astoria-Hallets Point
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 35 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and September 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 18th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 26th Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 26th Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 library
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Young Women's Leadership School, Astoria School1,220 feet
- P.S. 171 Peter G. van Alst School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Astoria Park1,060 feet
- Triborough Bridge Playground B Playground1,280 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Shore Towers Public space1,250 feet
Health care
- New York Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Nursing home or hospice840 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Astoria Library790 feet
Houses of worship
- St Georges Episcopal Church Astoria House of worship390 feet
- Astoria Reformed Church House of worship980 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket1,020 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 27th Avenue & 18th Street 130 feet
- 26th Avenue & 18th Street 350 feet
- Astoria Boulevard & 18th Street 350 feet
- 26th Avenue & 14th Place 590 feet
- 27th Avenue & 14th Street 600 feet
- 21st Street & 27th Avenue 610 feet
- 21st Street & 26th Road 630 feet
- 25th Road & 18th Street 720 feet
See every intersection along 18th Street or 26th Road.