19th Street & 23rd Drive
The three-way junction of 19th Street and 23rd Drive is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens, at the edge of Astoria Park. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Astoria Park Pool and Play Center Bathhouse stands 210 feet away, and Astoria Park Pool and Play Center Comfort Station stands 540 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 21 St/24 Av, is 910 feet away for the Q69 and Q100. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 21 St/24 Av, 910 feet away, for the Q69 and Q100.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 21 St/24 Av Q69, Q100 · Shelter910 feetQ69 Q100
Next buses at this stop
- Q69 …
- Q100 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 19 St & 24 Ave 23 docks in all500 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 30-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.8 miles
- 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
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; the corner is on the edge of the Astoria Park area
- Elevation
- 49 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and September 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 19th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of 23rd Drive
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 23rd Drive
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Moderne. They were built between 1934 and 1936.
- Astoria Park Pool and Play Center Bathhouse Designated landmark210 feet
- Astoria Park Pool and Play Center Filter House Designated landmark490 feet
- Astoria Park Pool and Play Center Comfort Station Designated landmark540 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Astoria Park War Memorial.
- Astoria Park War Memorial Stele by Gaetano Cecere, 1926630 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- High Five Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K790 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Astoria Park30 feet
- Charybdis Playground240 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
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 signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 19th Street & 23rd Terrace 250 feet
- 19th Street & 23rd Road 250 feet
- 21st Street & 23rd Drive 430 feet
- 24th Avenue & 19th Street 510 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 19th Street 520 feet
- 21st Street & 23rd Terrace 670 feet
- 21st Street & 23rd Road 680 feet
- 24th Road & 19th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 19th Street or 23rd Drive.