24th Street & Hoyt Avenue North
The four-way crossing of 24th Street and Hoyt Avenue North is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 1,746 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Triborough Bridge Playground D is 80 feet away. The nearest subway, Astoria Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Astoria Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Astoria Blvd N, W0.3 milesN W
Next trains at this station
Astoria
2 lines- N …
- W …
Manhattan
2 lines- N …
- W …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “I AM A RAINBOW TOO” (2020) by Jeffrey Gibson at the Astoria Blvd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Hoyt Av/Crescent St, 230 feet away, for the Q19.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hoyt Av/Crescent St Q19230 feetQ19
Next buses at this stop
- Q19 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 24th Street and Hoyt Avenue North.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 21 St & Hoyt Ave S 33 docks in all830 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 30-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 23-11 30th Road Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,746 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 475th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,053 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11102
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 24th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 24th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Hoyt Avenue North
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Hoyt Avenue North
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 5 parks
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Astoria Early Childhood Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K830 feet
- Academy of Hellenic Paideia Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K860 feet
- New Milestone Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,050 feet
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- Magnolia Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,150 feet
- Kid Krazy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Triborough Bridge Playground C Park70 feet
- Triborough Bridge Playground D Park80 feet
- Chappetto Square Park320 feet
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- Triborough Bridge Playground B Playground330 feet
- Triborough Bridge Playground E Park330 feet
- Astoria Park730 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two 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:
- Triborough Bridge & 24th Street 100 feet
- 24th Street & Hoyt Avenue South 200 feet
- 23rd Street & Hoyt Avenue North 260 feet
- Crescent Street & Hoyt Avenue North 260 feet
- Triborough Bridge & 23rd Street 340 feet
- Triborough Bridge & Crescent Street 360 feet
- 23rd Street & Hoyt Avenue South 430 feet
- Crescent Street & Hoyt Avenue South 460 feet
See every intersection along 24th Street or Hoyt Avenue North.