20th Avenue & Shore Boulevard
The three-way junction of 20th Avenue and Shore Boulevard is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Ralph Demarco Park is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 21 St/21 Av, is 0.4 miles away for the Q100. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1949, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 21 St/21 Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Q100.
- 1 route within a ten-minute walk
- 21 St/21 Av Q100 · Shelter · Countdown sign0.4 milesQ100
Next buses at this stop
- Q100 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 20th Avenue and Shore Boulevard.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 20 Ave & Shore Blvd 19 docks in all40 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.6 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2022.
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 streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 in 1949.
Trees
NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 97 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 15 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 9 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
East side of Shore Boulevard
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Shore Boulevard
- No parking 26 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 11 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-6AM ALL DAYS
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ralph Demarco Park50 feet
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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Boulevard & 19th Avenue 140 feet
- 20th Avenue & 18th Street 270 feet
- Shore Boulevard & 18th Avenue 330 feet
- 20th Avenue & 19th Street 540 feet
- Shore Boulevard & 20th Road 620 feet
- 20th Avenue & 20th Street 790 feet
- Shore Boulevard & 21st Avenue 900 feet
- 20th Avenue & 21st Street 1,060 feet
See every intersection along 20th Avenue or Shore Boulevard.