31st Avenue & 90th Street

The four-way crossing of 31st Avenue and 90th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 148 Queens is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 92 St/31 Av, is 520 feet away for the Q49, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.

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31st Avenue & 90th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 92 St/31 Av, 520 feet away, for the Q49.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 92 St/31 Av Q49
    520 feet
    Q49

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 31st Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 91 St & 31 Ave 21 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Astoria Boulevard North & Grand Central Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 89-08 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11369
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 31st Avenue

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

South side of 31st Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of 90th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 90th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Jackson Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    360 feet
  2. Jackson Developmental Cntr Annex School
    420 feet
  3. Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 148 Queens School
    780 feet
  2. Jackson Developmental Center E. Elmh Preschool
    990 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Ninety Playground
    870 feet
  2. One Room Schoolhouse Park
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel of Jackson Heights House of worship
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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