34th Street & Astoria Boulevard South
The three-way junction of 34th Street and Astoria Boulevard South is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 42 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 150 feet to the 114th Precinct. The nearest subway, Astoria Blvd, is about two minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Astoria Blvd, 560 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Astoria Blvd N, W560 feetN W
Next trains at this station
Astoria
2 lines- N …
- W …
Manhattan
2 lines- N …
- W …
Also within a walk
- 30 Av N, W0.4 milesN W
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “I AM A RAINBOW TOO” (2020) by Jeffrey Gibson at the Astoria Blvd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Hoyt Av South/31 St, 530 feet away, for the M60 SBS.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hoyt Av South/31 St M60 SBS · Shelter530 feetM60 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- M60 SBS …
Cycling
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 31 St & Astoria Blvd 31 docks in all720 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 31-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 42 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11103
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (Central)
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 20 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1923 and 1950.
Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the common hackberry.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Columbus Square.
- Christopher Columbus Statue by Angelo Racioppi, 1941470 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 police station
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Columbus Square470 feet
- Hoyt Playground790 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 27-40 Hoyt Avenue South Older adult center1,120 feet
Fire and police
- 114th Precinct Police station150 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Trade Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Astoria Boulevard South & Hoyt Avenue South 200 feet
- 35th Street & Astoria Boulevard South 280 feet
- 33rd Street & Astoria Boulevard South 280 feet
- 33rd Street & Hoyt Avenue South 280 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 35th Street 400 feet
- Astoria Boulevard & Astoria Boulevard South 400 feet
- 33rd Street & Grand Central Parkway 440 feet
- 33rd Street & 32nd Street 480 feet
See every intersection along 34th Street or Astoria Boulevard South.