30th Avenue & 30th Street

The four-way crossing of 30th Avenue and 30th Street is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Athens Square is 70 feet away. The nearest subway, 30 Av, is about a minute on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 63 places to eat. About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
5 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
30 Av
280 feet · 1 min on foot · N, W
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
30 Av/31 St · Q18
Within a walk
19 places
8 religious buildings, 5 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
30th Avenue & 30th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 30 Av, 280 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 30 Av N, W
    280 feet
    N W

Next trains at this station

Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. Astoria Blvd N, W
    0.3 miles
    N W
  2. Broadway N, W
    0.4 miles
    N W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Perasma I & II; Dappleganger” (2018) by Stephen Westfall at the 30 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 30 Av/31 St, 100 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 30 Av/31 St Q18 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    100 feet
    Q18
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 82 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 31 St & Newtown Ave 37 docks in all
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 31-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 23-11 30th Road Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2013
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2019

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 (Central)
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 44 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and May 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on 30th Street (north side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 30th Street (west side).

North side of 30th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 30th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of 30th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 413627, 413628, 414268, 417610 and 426279.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Athens Square Park.

  1. Sophocles Statue by Chris Vilardi, 2015
    120 feet
  2. Athena Statue by Spiro Goggakis, 1998
    140 feet
  3. Aristotle Statue by George V. Tsaras, 2008
    180 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Academy for New Americans School
    380 feet
  2. P.S. 234 School
    380 feet
  3. P.S. 017 Henry David Thoreau School
    460 feet
Show all 9
  1. The 30th Avenue School (G&t Citywide) School
    460 feet
  2. Les Enfants Montessori School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    580 feet
  3. St Demetrios Greek American School
    690 feet
  4. Hellenic Orthodox Community Saint Demetrios School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    770 feet
  5. Bright and Busy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    830 feet
  6. Discovery Lane Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Athens Square Playground
    70 feet

Health care

  1. Mount Sinai Hospital - Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens Hospital
    900 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Taiwan Union Christian Church House of worship
    940 feet
  2. Astoria Center of Israel Listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  3. Astoria Methodist Church House of worship
    1,160 feet
Show all 4
  1. Holy Cross Ukrainian Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    390 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    130 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    830 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 63 places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 30th Avenue or 30th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.