19th Avenue & Hazen Street
The four-way crossing of 19th Avenue and Hazen Street is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens, and is also named Avenue of the Boldest by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 27 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Carlos R. Lillo Park is 1,250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hazen St/77 St, is 60 feet away for the Q100, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 19th Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hazen St/77 St, 60 feet away, for the Q100.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hazen St/77 St Q100 · Countdown sign60 feetQ100
Next buses at this stop
- Q100 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 19th Avenue.
Nearest bike-share station
- Hazen St & 20 Ave 23 docks in all910 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at 77th Street & Astoria Boulevard North, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 76-19 21st Avenue Gas station1,230 feet
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 27 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 24 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11105
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
This corner is also named Avenue of the Boldest, a co-naming enacted on May 23, 2006 (Local Law 13 of 2006).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the mulberry.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Avenue of the Boldest.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 36 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 19th Avenue
- Time-limited parking 8 signs 48 HOUR PARKING DETACHED TRAILERS
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 19th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Hazen Street
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Hazen Street
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1729.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Carlos R. Lillo Park1,250 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Lent Homestead and Cemetery Listed historic place370 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 77th Street & Hazen Street 200 feet
- 49th Street & 19th Avenue 280 feet
- 77th Street & 19th Road 400 feet
- 76th Street & Hazen Street 530 feet
- 48th Street & 19th Avenue 540 feet
- 19th Avenue & 19th Road 630 feet
- 78th Street & 19th Road 660 feet
- 80th Street & 19th Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along 19th Avenue or Hazen Street.