31st Avenue & 93rd Street

The four-way crossing of 31st Avenue and 93rd Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. I.S. 227 Louis Armstrong is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 94 St/31 Av, is 300 feet away for the Q72, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
18 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Grand Central Parkway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
94 St/31 Av · Q72
Within a walk
8 places
3 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
31st Avenue & 93rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 94 St/31 Av, 300 feet away, for the Q72.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 94 St/31 Av Q72
    300 feet
    Q72

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q72 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 31st Avenue.

  • 18 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
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 94th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 92-10 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 18 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 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)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
46 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 1925 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and April 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 93rd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 93rd 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

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Excel Career Training School Trade or language school
    1,050 feet
  2. I.S. 227 Louis Armstrong School
    1,080 feet
  3. Jackson Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. Jackson Developmental Cntr Annex School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Veterans Plaza
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,080 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and ten 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 31st Avenue or 93rd Street.

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.