23rd Avenue & 90th Street

The three-way junction of 23rd Avenue and 90th Street is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Korean Church of Queens is 170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 23 Av/90 St, is 80 feet away for the Q47, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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23rd Avenue & 90th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 23 Av/90 St, 80 feet away, for the Q47.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 23 Av/90 St Q47
    80 feet
    Q47

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 91 St & 23 Ave 22 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 94th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 85-05 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2024
  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11369
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
22
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Elmhurst
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Kentucky coffeetree and the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2025 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 23rd Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of 90th Street

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 90th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 college
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Grace Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    170 feet
  2. Vaughn College
    750 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Planeview Park
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Korean Church of Queens House of worship
    170 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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