34th Avenue & 13th Street
The three-way junction of 34th Avenue and 13th Street is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens, at the edge of NYCHA's Ravenswood development. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Growing Up Green Middle Charter School is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 11 St/34 Av, is 600 feet away for the Q104, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 11 St/34 Av, 600 feet away, for the Q104.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 11 St/34 Av Q104 · Shelter600 feetQ104
Next buses at this stop
- Q104 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 34th Avenue.
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 34 Ave & 13 St 19 docks in all60 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street & Ed Koch Bridge Upper Roadway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 32-05 21st Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11106
- 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)
- Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,100 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 1951 and 1958.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Ravenswood development.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 34th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Mid-20th Century Modern, and built between 1957 and 1958.
- Barkin, Levin & Company Office Pavilion Designated landmark810 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Growing Up Green Middle Charter School1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ravenswood Playground330 feet
- Rainey Park1,310 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 34-35 12th Street Older adult center1,000 feet
Supermarkets
- Bravo Supermarket0.3 miles
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.4 miles
- Trade Fair Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Costco Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 34th Avenue & 12th Street 240 feet
- 34th Avenue & 14th Street 280 feet
- 34th Avenue & 11th Street 500 feet
- 34th Avenue & 21st Street 740 feet
- 34th Avenue & 10th Street 750 feet
- 14th Street & 33rd Road 860 feet
- 12th Street & 33rd Road 900 feet
- 35th Avenue & 12th Street 930 feet
See every intersection along 13th Street or 34th Avenue.