31st Avenue & 91st Street

The four-way crossing of 31st Avenue and 91st Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Congregation Tifereth Israel of Jackson Heights is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 92 St/31 Av, is 260 feet away for the Q49, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Grand Central Parkway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
92 St/31 Av · Q49
Within a walk
10 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
31st Avenue & 91st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 92 St/31 Av, 260 feet away, for the Q49.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 31st Avenue and 91st Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 94th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 92-10 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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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
52 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 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and January 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 91st Street

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

West side of 91st Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Jackson Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    620 feet
  2. Jackson Developmental Cntr Annex School
    680 feet
  3. Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Atonement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 148 Queens School
    1,040 feet
  2. Jackson Developmental Center E. Elmh Preschool
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Ninety Playground
    1,130 feet
  2. Veterans Plaza
    1,210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel of Jackson Heights House of worship
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

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

Food stores and places to eat

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

See every intersection along 31st Avenue or 91st Street.

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