34th Avenue & 90th Street

The four-way crossing of 34th Avenue and 90th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 149 Christa McAuliffe is 990 feet away. The nearest subway, 90 St-Elmhurst Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 12 places to eat. About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1958, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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34th Avenue & 90th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 90 St-Elmhurst Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 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 90 St/34 Av, 80 feet away, for the Q49.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 90 St/34 Av Q49
    80 feet
    Q49

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 34 Ave & 89 St 27 docks in all
    230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 35th Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 97-15 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers and one fast charger
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11372
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,100 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 1928 and 1958.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the London planetree.

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 July 2023 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of 90th Street

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 90th Street

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

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 54 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Anglo-American Garden Home, and built between 1925 and 1926.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 149 Christa McAuliffe School
    990 feet
  2. Children of America Educational Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Ninety Playground
    1,040 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Blessed Sacrament Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    880 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and two food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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