23rd Street & 23rd Drive
The three-way junction of 23rd Street and 23rd Drive is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Charybdis Playground is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 21 St/24 Av, is 860 feet away for the Q69 and Q100, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them parks, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 21 St/24 Av, 860 feet away, for the Q69 and Q100.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 21 St/24 Av Q69, Q100 · Shelter860 feetQ69 Q100
Next buses at this stop
- Q69 …
- Q100 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 21 St & 23 Ave 22 docks in all870 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.
- 30-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 23-11 30th Road Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.
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
- 41 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,500 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 1930.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 23rd Drive
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 23rd Drive
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 23rd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- High Five Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K730 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Astoria Park840 feet
- Charybdis Playground1,050 feet
- Chappetto Square Park1,070 feet
Show all 4
- Triborough Bridge Playground B Playground1,310 feet
Houses of worship
- Saint Markella Cathedral House of worship1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 23rd Street & 23rd Terrace 240 feet
- 23rd Street & 23rd Road 250 feet
- 21st Street & 23rd Drive 380 feet
- 24th Avenue & 23rd Street 510 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 23rd Street 520 feet
- 21st Street & 23rd Terrace 620 feet
- 21st Street & 23rd Road 630 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 24th Street 770 feet
See every intersection along 23rd Drive or 23rd Street.