30th Avenue & 36th Street

The four-way crossing of 30th Avenue and 36th Street is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Trinity Lutheran Church of Astoria and Long Island City is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, 30 Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 79 places to eat.

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30th Avenue & 36th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 30 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 30 Av N, W
    0.3 miles
    N W

Next trains at this station

Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. 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/36 St, 60 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 30 Av/36 St Q18 · Shelter
    60 feet
    Q18
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 36th Street.

  • 88 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 35 St & 30 Ave 29 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 40-08 30th Avenue Gas station
    1,010 feet
  2. 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    460 feet
  3. 34-54 44th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11103
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (Central)
Elevation
54 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 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the northern red oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

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

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

East side of 36th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 36th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 414961, 419996, 422202 and 426698.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Diki Discovery Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    530 feet
  2. Bright and Busy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    740 feet
  3. Diki Wonderland Childcare Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Trinity Lutheran Church of Astoria and Long Island City Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    460 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  2. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Farm Country Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    770 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 79 places to eat and 22 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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