18th Street & Astoria Park South

The three-way junction of 18th Street and Astoria Park South is in Old Astoria-Hallets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Astoria Park is 70 feet away, and Triborough Bridge Playground C is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 21 St/Astoria Park South, is 740 feet away for the Q19 and Q69, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them parks, and one place to eat.

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18th Street & Astoria Park South Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 21 St/Astoria Park South, 740 feet away, for the Q19 and Q69.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 21 St/Astoria Park South Q19, Q69
    740 feet
    Q19 Q69

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q19 …
  2. Q69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Astoria Park S & Shore Blvd 33 docks in all
    590 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.

  1. 30-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Enhanced crossing, August 2019

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
23 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 97 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 18th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of 18th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Astoria Park South

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 playground
  • 1 public space

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Astoria Park
    70 feet
  2. Astoria Park Bugsys Dog Run
    700 feet
  3. Triborough Bridge Playground B Playground
    770 feet
Show all 5
  1. Chappetto Square Park
    1,130 feet
  2. Triborough Bridge Playground C Park
    1,160 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Shore Towers Public space
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet 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:

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