24th Avenue & 101st Street

The three-way junction of 24th Avenue and 101st Street is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Elmhurst Care Center is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ditmars Blvd/102 St, is 980 feet away for the Q23 and Q90, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat.

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24th Avenue & 101st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ditmars Blvd/102 St, 980 feet away, for the Q23 and Q90.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ditmars Blvd/102 St Q23, Q90
    980 feet
    Q23 Q90

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …
  2. Q90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 100 St & Humphreys St 23 docks in all
    600 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Ditmars Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 101-08 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 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 August 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11369
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Elmhurst
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 1925 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of 101st Street

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

West side of 101st Street

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

North side of 24th Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Danna's Daycare 3k Center Pre-K
    1,000 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Helen Marshall Playground
    430 feet
  2. McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden
    1,160 feet

Health care

  1. Elmhurst Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.4 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
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.