34th Avenue & Vernon Boulevard
The three-way junction of 34th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Rainey Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vernon Blvd/34 Av, is 90 feet away for the Q103, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and three places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Vernon Blvd/34 Av, 90 feet away, for the Q103.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Vernon Blvd/34 Av Q103 · Shelter90 feetQ103
Next buses at this stop
- Q103 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 34th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 34 Ave & Vernon Blvd 30 docks in all140 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street & Ed Koch Bridge Upper Roadway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 32-05 21st Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 11 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11106
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills
- Elevation
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 34th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 34th Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Vernon Boulevard
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-5PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 museum
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 public space
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bright Marvels Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5420 feet
- Growing Up Green Middle Charter School630 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Rainey Park40 feet
- Rainey Park Playground260 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Costco Public space700 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Noguchi Museum840 feet
Other stores
- Costco Store980 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 34th Avenue & 9th Street 260 feet
- 34th Avenue & 10th Street 520 feet
- Vernon Boulevard & 33rd Road 700 feet
- 35th Avenue & Vernon Boulevard 730 feet
- 9th Street & 33rd Road 740 feet
- 34th Avenue & 11th Street 760 feet
- Vernon Boulevard & 9th Street 770 feet
- 35th Avenue & 9th Street 980 feet
See every intersection along 34th Avenue or Vernon Boulevard.