34th Street & Starr Avenue
The three-way junction of 34th Street and Starr Avenue is in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Greenpoint Av/Starr Av, is 550 feet away for the B24, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine places to eat. About 190 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Greenpoint Av/Starr Av, 550 feet away, for the B24.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Greenpoint Av/Starr Av B24550 feetB24
Next buses at this stop
- B24 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Starr Avenue.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Review Ave & Greenpoint Ave 17 docks in all930 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 34-10 Borden Avenue Gas station1,290 feet
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers530 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 190 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Ivory Silk' Japanese tree lilac and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 34th Street
- Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Van Dam Street & Starr Avenue 230 feet
- 31st Place & Starr Avenue 260 feet
- 35th Street & Starr Avenue 270 feet
- 35th Street & Van Dam Street 320 feet
- 34th Street & Van Dam Street 410 feet
- 34th Street & Van Dam Street at Bradley Avenue 470 feet
- Greenpoint Avenue & Starr Avenue 520 feet
- Borden Avenue & Starr Avenue 700 feet
See every intersection along 34th Street or Starr Avenue.