34th Avenue & 61st Street

The four-way crossing of 34th Avenue and 61st Street is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Sergeant Collins Triangle is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, 65 St, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 34th Avenue.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
65 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
790 feet
58 St/Broadway · Q18
Within a walk
11 places
6 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
34th Avenue & 61st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 65 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 65 St M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Northern Blvd M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R
  2. 61 St-Woodside 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 58 St/Broadway, 790 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 58 St/Broadway Q18
    790 feet
    Q18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 34th Avenue.

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 62 St & 34 Ave 22 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at 34th Avenue, 870 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 63-07 Broadway Gas station
    1,210 feet
  2. 62-10 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    890 feet
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
25 and 26 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodside
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1962.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

East side of 61st Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 61st Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 152 Gwendoline N. Alleyne School
    680 feet
  2. Woodside Friends at CLC Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    680 feet
  3. The Hector Figueroa School
    1,280 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 398 Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sergeant Collins Triangle
    520 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Lutheran Church Woodside House of worship
    680 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 34th Avenue or 61st Street.

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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.