21st Street & 22nd Road
The four-way crossing of 21st Street and 22nd Road is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Astoria Park is 470 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 21 St/Ditmars Blvd, is 240 feet away for the Q69, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and six places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 21 St/Ditmars Blvd, 240 feet away, for the Q69.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 21 St/Ditmars Blvd Q69 · Shelter240 feetQ69
Next buses at this stop
- Q69 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 21st Street.
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 21 St & 23 Ave 22 docks in all670 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 station0.8 miles
- 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2016 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 21st Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 21st Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of 22nd Road
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 22nd Road
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
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. 122 Mamie Fay School600 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Astoria Park470 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 21st Street & Ditmars Boulevard 260 feet
- 21st Street & 22nd Drive 320 feet
- 23rd Street & 22nd Road 380 feet
- 19th Street & 22nd Road 430 feet
- 21st Street & 21st Drive 530 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 21st Street 620 feet
- Ditmars Boulevard & 23rd Street 640 feet
- Ditmars Boulevard & 19th Street 690 feet
See every intersection along 21st Street or 22nd Road.