34th Avenue & 98th Street

The four-way crossing of 34th Avenue and 98th Street is in North Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 650 feet to the 97th Street Community Garden. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/98 St, is 750 feet away for the Q63 and Q66, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 18 of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat.

Safety record
16 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Grand Central Parkway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
750 feet
Northern Blvd/98 St · Q63, Q66
Within a walk
24 places
18 religious buildings, 2 playgrounds and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
34th Avenue & 98th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/98 St, 750 feet away, for the Q63 and Q66.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/98 St Q63, Q66
    750 feet
    Q63 Q66

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q63 …
  2. Q66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 98th Street.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 99 St & 35 Ave 23 docks in all
    770 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 114th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 98-02 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    1,230 feet
  2. 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
North Corona
Elevation
74 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 34th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 34th Avenue

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

East side of 98th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 98th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 18 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Sco Family of Services Corona Early Education Center at 33-27 97 St Pre-K
    510 feet
  2. P.S. 092 Harry T. Stewart Sr. School
    630 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Junction Playground
    550 feet
  2. 97th Street Community Garden
    650 feet
  3. Private William Gray Playground
    940 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Olivet Gospel Church House of worship
    400 feet
  2. Corona Congregational Church House of worship
    1,240 feet
  3. Alpha Missionary Baptist Church East Elmhurst House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 95-18 Northern Boulevard Older adult center
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 34th Avenue or 98th 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.