29th Avenue & Union Street
The three-way junction of 29th Avenue and Union Street is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden is 1,250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 28 Av/141 St, is 630 feet away for the Q61, QM2 and QM20, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 28 Av/141 St, 630 feet away, for the Q61, QM2 and QM20.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 28 Av/141 St Q61, QM2, QM20 · Shelter630 feetQ61 QM2 QM20
Next buses at this stop
- Q61 …
- QM2 …
- QM20 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Union Street.
- 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 141-54 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.1 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.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11354
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,200 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 1952 and 1954.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2021 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Union Street (west side).
North side of 29th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
South side of 29th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
East side of Union Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 453358.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 library
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Health Force Solutions Trade or language school950 feet
- P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Colden Playground670 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Mitchell-Linden Library1,260 feet
Community centers and public services
- Linden Hill Post Office540 feet
Supermarkets
- H Mart Supermarket160 feet
- Hua Lian Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Union Street & 29th Road 260 feet
- 28th Avenue & Union Street 280 feet
- 143rd Street & 29th Road 520 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 29th Avenue 530 feet
- Union Street & 31st Road 620 feet
- 28th Avenue & 141st Street 660 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 29th Road 790 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 28th Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along 29th Avenue or Union Street.