21st Street & 30th Road

The four-way crossing of 21st Street and 30th Road is in Old Astoria-Hallets Point, Queens, and is also named Ann Buehler Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Astoria Post Office is 190 feet away. The nearest subway, 30 Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat. A bus lane runs along 21st Street, all day.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
30 Av
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · N, W
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
21 St/30 Av · B62, Q69, Q100
Within a walk
14 places
7 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
21st Street & 30th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 30 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 30 Av N, W
    0.5 miles
    N W

Next trains at this station

Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Perasma I & II; Dappleganger” (2018) by Stephen Westfall at the 30 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 21 St/30 Av, 340 feet away, for the B62, Q69 and Q100.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 21 St/30 Av B62, Q69, Q100 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    340 feet
    B62 Q69 Q100
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B62 …
  2. Q69 …
  3. Q100 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along 21st Street, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 30 Ave & 21 St 15 docks in all
    670 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 32-05 21st Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 23-11 30th Road Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11102
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Old Astoria-Hallets Point
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

This corner carries two co-namings: Ann Buehler Way (Local Law 47 of 2011, enacted on July 11, 2011) and Salah Hassanein Way (Local Law 81 of 2022, enacted on August 14, 2022).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 56 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 21st Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 21st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 30th Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 30th Road

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Start Child Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    240 feet
  2. P.S. 171 Peter G. van Alst School
    1,010 feet
  3. Blue Apple Early Childhood Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Van Alst Playground
    560 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Astoria Methodist Church House of worship
    910 feet
  2. Astoria Baptist Church House of worship
    980 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Astoria Post Office
    190 feet
  2. Older adult center at 21-21 30th Drive Older adult center
    210 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 262 Fire station
    650 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 21st Street or 30th Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.