20th Avenue & 29th Street
The three-way junction of 20th Avenue and 29th Street is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 20 Av/31 St, is 320 feet away for the Q100, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 20th Avenue. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 20 Av/31 St, 320 feet away, for the Q100.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 20 Av/31 St Q100320 feetQ100
Next buses at this stop
- Q100 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 20th Avenue.
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 20 Ave & 31 St 21 docks in all230 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station550 feet
- 23-11 30th Road Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- 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 1926 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
East side of 29th Street
- Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 29th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- Lincoln Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Lidl Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
- Target Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 20th Avenue & 28th Street 260 feet
- 20th Avenue & 31st Street 370 feet
- 20th Avenue & 27th Street 520 feet
- 31st Street & 20th Road 580 feet
- 20th Avenue & 26th Street 780 feet
- 20th Avenue & 33rd Street 780 feet
- 32nd Street & 20th Road 810 feet
- 29th Street & 21st Avenue 880 feet
See every intersection along 20th Avenue or 29th Street.