20th Avenue & 21st Avenue
The three-way junction of 20th Avenue and 21st Avenue is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Carlos R. Lillo Park is 70 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ditmars Blvd/76 St, is 900 feet away for the Q69, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Ditmars Blvd/76 St, 900 feet away, for the Q69.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ditmars Blvd/76 St Q69900 feetQ69
Next buses at this stop
- Q69 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 76 St & 21 Ave 21 docks in all210 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at 77th Street & Astoria Boulevard North, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 76-19 21st Avenue Gas stationat this corner
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 September 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11370
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
- Elevation
- 47 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and August 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 21st Avenue (south side).
East side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of 21st Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 424169.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 002 Alfred Zimberg School340 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Carlos R. Lillo Park70 feet
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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 77th Street & 21st Avenue 90 feet
- 76th Street & 21st Avenue 170 feet
- 76th Street & 20th Avenue 270 feet
- 78th Street & 21st Avenue 350 feet
- 75th Street & 21st Avenue 430 feet
- 79th Street & 21st Avenue 610 feet
- 74th Street & 21st Avenue 690 feet
- 77th Street & Ditmars Boulevard 780 feet
See every intersection along 20th Avenue or 21st Avenue.