23rd Avenue & 32nd Street

The three-way junction of 23rd Avenue and 32nd Street is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Catherine & St George Church is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Astoria-Ditmars Blvd, is about two minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and 65 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
490 feet · 2 min on foot · N, W
Nearest bus stop
1,270 feet
Ditmars Blvd/31 St · Q69
Within a walk
9 places
5 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
23rd Avenue & 32nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Astoria-Ditmars Blvd, 490 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Astoria-Ditmars Blvd N, W
    490 feet
    N W

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. Astoria Blvd N, W
    0.4 miles
    N W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Idyll” (2019) by Elisabeth Condon at the Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ditmars Blvd/31 St, 1,270 feet away, for the Q69.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ditmars Blvd/31 St Q69 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    1,270 feet
    Q69
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 23rd Avenue.

  • 52 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 23 Ave & 31 St 27 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 31-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 October 2020.

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
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 23rd Avenue (north side).

South side of 23rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of 32nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 32nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 411549 and 415541.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 085 Judge Charles Vallone School
    1,070 feet
  2. Bright Start Child Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Catherine & St George Church House of worship
    540 feet
  2. Masjid Dar Al Dawah Mosques House of worship
    630 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Woolsey Post Station Post office
    350 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 49/Engine 312 Fire station
    750 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    300 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    490 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,190 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    960 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 65 places to eat and 21 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 23rd Avenue or 32nd Street.

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