34th Avenue & 109th Street

The four-way crossing of 34th Avenue and 109th Street is in North Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Louis Armstrong Community Center is 680 feet away. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, four of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
11 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
111 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Northern Blvd/108 St · Q63, Q66
Within a walk
15 places
4 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
34th Avenue & 109th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 111 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 111 St 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/108 St, 570 feet away, for the Q63 and Q66.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/108 St Q63, Q66 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    570 feet
    Q63 Q66
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q63 …
  2. Q66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 34 Ave & 108 St 23 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 114th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 107-10 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 109-5 Marina Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
North Corona
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 109th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

West side of 109th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Louis Armstrong Memorial Cultural Center.

  1. Little Dances Sculpture by Howard McCalebb, 1996
    610 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 community centers
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. NY Center for Child Dev Corona School
    440 feet
  2. Helen M. Marshall School
    800 feet
  3. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 107-17 Northern Boulevard Pre-K center
    850 feet
Show all 5
  1. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 106-02 Northern Boulevard Pre-K center
    1,240 feet
  2. A Child's Place Too Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Malcolm X Garden
    1,100 feet
  2. Hinton Park
    1,120 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Louis Armstrong House Museum Listed historic place
    1,000 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Louis Armstrong Community Center
    680 feet
  2. Older adult center at 33-16 108th Street Older adult center
    790 feet
  3. Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Center Community center
    790 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 11 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 109th Street or 34th Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.