20th Avenue & 46th Street
The four-way crossing of 20th Avenue and 46th Street is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Francis of Assisi Church is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 20 Av/47 St, is 240 feet away for the Q100, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 20 Av/47 St, 240 feet away, for the Q100.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 20 Av/47 St Q100240 feetQ100
Next buses at this stop
- Q100 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 20th Avenue.
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 20 Ave & 48 St 23 docks in all540 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at 77th Street & Astoria Boulevard North, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 76-19 21st Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 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
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1959.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of 46th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 46th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academ School1,180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Paul Raimonda Playground320 feet
Houses of worship
- St Francis of Assisi Church House of worship1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 20th Avenue & 45th Street 270 feet
- 20th Avenue & 47th Street 270 feet
- 46th Street & 20th Road 410 feet
- 48th Street & 20th Avenue 540 feet
- 20th Avenue & 43rd Street 540 feet
- 45th Street & 20th Road 690 feet
- 20th Avenue & 49th Street 810 feet
- 20th Avenue & 42nd Street 810 feet
See every intersection along 20th Avenue or 46th Street.