34th Avenue & 92nd Street

The four-way crossing of 34th Avenue and 92nd Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens, and is also named NYS Assemblyman Ivan Lafayette Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Blessed Sacrament Church is 720 feet away, and Junction Playground is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, 90 St-Elmhurst Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
90 St-Elmhurst Av
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
90 St/34 Av · Q49
Within a walk
11 places
5 religious buildings, 2 playgrounds and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
34th Avenue & 92nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 90 St-Elmhurst Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 7
    0.5 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, 600 feet away, for the Q49.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway at Northern Boulevard/Grand Central Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

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
77 feet above sea level

This corner is also named NYS Assemblyman Ivan Lafayette Way, a co-naming enacted on December 1, 2017 (Local Law 237 of 2017).

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,300 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 1929 and 1958.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on NYS Assemblyman Ivan Lafayette Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2023 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 34th Avenue

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

East side of 92nd Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 92nd Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 149 Christa McAuliffe School
    470 feet
  2. Ps280q: Home of the Lionhearts School
    980 feet
  3. P.S. 228 Early Childhood Magnet School of the Arts Pre-K
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Northern Playground
    810 feet
  2. Junction Playground
    920 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Blessed Sacrament Church House of worship
    720 feet

Fire and police

  1. 115th Precinct Police station
    830 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 34th Avenue or 92nd Street.

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, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.