34th Avenue & 147th Street

The three-way junction of 34th Avenue and 147th Street is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Lambsgate New York Church is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/146 St, is 1,180 feet away for the Q12, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, seven of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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34th Avenue & 147th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/146 St, 1,180 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/146 St Q12
    1,180 feet
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 147-10 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
54 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2021 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 147th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 147th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites

Schools and child care

  1. Joy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    500 feet
  2. Preschool ' R ' US Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Lambsgate New York Church House of worship
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. GW Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Hanyang Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.