30th Street & 40th Avenue

The three-way junction of 30th Street and 40th Avenue is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Academy of American Studies is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, 39 Av-Dutch Kills, is about three minutes on foot, and seven subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat.

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30th Street & 40th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 39 Av-Dutch Kills, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 39 Av-Dutch Kills N, W
    730 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. Queens Plaza E, F, R
    1,240 feet
    E F R
  2. 36 St M, R
    1,280 feet
    M R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hellion Equilibrium” (2018) by Sarah Morris at the 39 Av-Dutch Kills station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 31 St/40 Av, 330 feet away, for the Q108.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 31 St/40 Av Q108
    330 feet
    Q108

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q108 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 31 St & Northern Blvd 35 docks in all
    420 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 40-40 Crescent Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 32-16 36th Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 fast chargers
    0.6 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11101
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
26
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,400 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 2015 and 2019.

Since 2014 at least 313 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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 June 2016 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 30th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 30th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-6PM ALL DAYS

North side of 40th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-6PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Academy of American Studies School
    550 feet
  2. Our World Neighborhood Charter MS School
    780 feet
  3. Atlas School
    790 feet
Show all 5
  1. Growing Up Green Charter School
    840 feet
  2. The Training Institute Qbi Trade or language school
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Windmill Community Garden
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Patricks Church House of worship
    340 feet
  2. Evangel Christian Church House of worship
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Acres Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and six 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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