20th Avenue & 20th Street

The three-way junction of 20th Avenue and 20th Street is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Ralph Demarco Park is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 21 St/21 Av, is 1,110 feet away for the Q100, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 20th Avenue. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1947 and 1949, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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20th Avenue & 20th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 21 St/21 Av, 1,110 feet away, for the Q100.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 21 St/21 Av Q100
    1,110 feet
    Q100

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 20th Avenue.

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 20 Ave & 21 St 19 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2019.

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
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,000 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 between 1947 and 1949.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 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
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and July 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 20th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 20th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ralph Demarco Park
    840 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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