31st Place & Starr Avenue
The three-way junction of 31st Place and Starr Avenue is in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Greenpoint Av/Starr Av, is 810 feet away for the B24, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven places to eat. About 130 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Greenpoint Av/Starr Av, 810 feet away, for the B24.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Greenpoint Av/Starr Av B24810 feetB24
Next buses at this stop
- B24 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Starr Avenue.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Review Ave & Greenpoint Ave 17 docks in all1,180 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 34-10 Borden Avenue Gas station1,240 feet
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers790 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 130 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 1931.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 31st Place
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
North side of 31st Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
East side of Starr Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 34th Street & Starr Avenue 260 feet
- Borden Avenue & Starr Avenue 450 feet
- 31st Place & Bradley Avenue 460 feet
- Van Dam Street & Starr Avenue 490 feet
- 35th Street & Starr Avenue 520 feet
- Borden Avenue & Bradley Avenue 540 feet
- 35th Street & Van Dam Street 580 feet
- Long Island Expressway & 30th Place 630 feet
See every intersection along 31st Place or Starr Avenue.