31st Avenue & 103rd Street

The three-way junction of 31st Avenue and 103rd Street is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Barclay Triangle is 150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St, is 230 feet away for the Q19, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

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31st Avenue & 103rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St, 230 feet away, for the Q19.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St Q19
    230 feet
    Q19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 31 Ave & 103 St 20 docks in all
    110 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 107-10 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 109-5 Marina Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2016

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
71 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are 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 1930.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 103rd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 103rd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 31st Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 31st Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Sco Family of Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Barclay Triangle
    150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Resurrection Church East Elmhurst House of worship
    1,180 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 316 Fire station
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    1,220 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.