22nd Street & Queens Plaza South

The four-way crossing of 22nd Street and Queens Plaza South is in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Queensbridge Park is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, Queensboro Plaza, is about four minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 23 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2013 and 2016, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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22nd Street & Queens Plaza South Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Queensboro Plaza, 930 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queensboro Plaza 7, N, W
    930 feet
    7 N W

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. 7 …
  2. N …
  3. W …
Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. 21 St-Queensbridge M
    1,150 feet
    M
  2. Queens Plaza E, F, R
    0.3 miles
    E F R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Columns” (2000) by Sydney Cash at the Queensboro Plaza station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Plaza South/22 St, 60 feet away, for the Q66 and Q69.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Plaza South/22 St Q66, Q69 · Shelter
    60 feet
    Q66 Q69
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q66 …
  2. Q69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Queens Plaza N & Crescent St 44 docks in all
    810 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at Queens Plaza South, 140 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 4202 21st Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 25-42 Crescent Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 45-40 Court Square West Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11101
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Long Island City-Hunters Point
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 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 between 2013 and 2016.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and August 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 22nd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 22nd Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Queensbridge Park
    630 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    730 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodcellar & Co. Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. City Acres Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,260 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and six food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

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