31st Avenue & Hobart Street

The three-way junction of 31st Avenue and Hobart Street is in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North), Queens, at the edge of NYCHA's Woodside development. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 151 Mary D. Carter is 230 feet away, and Woodside Community Center is 1,030 feet away. The nearest subway, Northern Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Northern Blvd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
54 St/31 Av · Q18
Within a walk
8 places
3 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
31st Avenue & Hobart Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Northern Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Northern Blvd M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 46 St M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 54 St/31 Av, 310 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 54 St/31 Av Q18
    310 feet
    Q18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 31st Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 51 St & Hobart St 22 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 32nd Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43-02 31st Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22 and 26 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1949.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Woodside development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 31st Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Hobart Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Hobart Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 411586.

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 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. MI Nuevo Mundo Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    170 feet
  2. P.S. 151 Mary D. Carter School
    230 feet
  3. William Cullen Bryant High School
    870 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Strippoli Square
    190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Woodside Community Center
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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 Hobart 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.