24th Street & Queens Plaza South
The four-way crossing of 24th Street and Queens Plaza South is in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queensbridge Park is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, Queensboro Plaza, is about two minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 52 places to eat. About 4,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2013 and 2017, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Queensboro Plaza, 410 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Queensboro Plaza 7, N, W410 feet7 N W
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
3 lines- 7 …
- N …
- W …
Astoria
2 lines- N …
- W …
Also within a walk
- Queens Plaza E, F, R1,220 feetE F R
- 21 St-Queensbridge M0.3 milesM
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Columns” (2000) by Sydney Cash at the Queensboro Plaza station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 23 St/Queens Plaza South, 270 feet away, for the Q66 and Q69.
- 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 23 St/Queens Plaza South Q66, Q69270 feetQ66 Q69
Next buses at this stop
- Q66 …
- Q69 …
Cycling
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Queens Plaza N & Crescent St 44 docks in all600 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 4202 21st Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 25-42 Crescent Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1,120 feet
- 45-40 Court Square West Fast charging for electric cars0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 March 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Long Island City-Hunters Point
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 4,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2013 and 2017.
Since 2014 at least 159 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the European hornbeam.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Queens Plaza South (north side).
South side of Queens Plaza South
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 420335.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Bright Horizons at Long Island City Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K860 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Queensbridge Park1,150 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch200 feet
- Citizens Bank Bank branch520 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodcellar & Co. Supermarket1,080 feet
- City Acres Market Supermarket1,230 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy730 feet
Other stores
- Target Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 52 places to eat and 11 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:
- 23rd Street & Queens Plaza South 260 feet
- Crescent Street & Queens Plaza South 270 feet
- 24th Street & 42nd Road 290 feet
- Queens Plaza South & Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path 340 feet
- 23rd Street & Queens Plaza North 450 feet
- Queensboro Bridge & Crescent Street 460 feet
- 23rd Street & 42nd Road 520 feet
- 27th Street & Queens Plaza South 520 feet
See every intersection along 24th Street or Queens Plaza South.