31st Avenue & 101st Street
The four-way crossing of 31st Avenue and 101st Street is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 316 firehouse is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 101 St/31 Av, is 80 feet away for the Q14, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 101 St/31 Av, 80 feet away, for the Q14.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 101 St/31 Av Q1480 feetQ14
Next buses at this stop
- Q14 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 101st Street and 31st Avenue.
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 31 Ave & 103 St 20 docks in all430 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway at Northern Boulevard/Grand Central Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 101-08 Astoria Boulevard Gas station160 feet
- 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 11 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11369
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 21
- Police precinct
- 115
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Elmhurst
- Elevation
- 68 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 101st Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 101st Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 31st Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 31st Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Sco Family of Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Barclay Triangle290 feet
- McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden1,170 feet
Houses of worship
- Resurrection Church East Elmhurst House of worship690 feet
- St Gabriels Church House of worship1,150 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 98-19 Astoria Boulevard Older adult center990 feet
- Fisher Pool Swimming pool1,120 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 316 Fire station630 feet
Supermarkets
- Trade Fair Supermarket750 feet
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and nine food stores.
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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 31st Avenue & 102nd Street 250 feet
- 101st Street & Astoria Boulevard 260 feet
- 31st Avenue & 100th Street 290 feet
- 102nd Street & Astoria Boulevard 410 feet
- 29th Avenue & McIntosh Street 480 feet
- 31st Avenue & 103rd Street 500 feet
- 100th Street & Astoria Boulevard 550 feet
- 31st Avenue & 99th Street 570 feet
See every intersection along 101st Street or 31st Avenue.