32nd Avenue & 83rd Street

The four-way crossing of 32nd Avenue and 83rd Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 307/Ladder 154 firehouse is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 83 St/32 Av, is 60 feet away for the Q33, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 36 places to eat.

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32nd Avenue & 83rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 83 St/32 Av, 60 feet away, for the Q33.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 83 St/32 Av Q33
    60 feet
    Q33

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 32nd Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 32 Ave & 84 St 19 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Astoria Boulevard North & Grand Central Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 76-19 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11370
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
70 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 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 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of 32nd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 32nd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of 83rd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 83rd Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Jackson Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet
  2. Semillitas Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel of Jackson Heights House of worship
    1,250 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 307/Ladder 154 Fire station
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Jackson Heights Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and eight 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.