35th Avenue & 34th Street

The four-way crossing of 35th Avenue and 34th Street is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Arrow Field House is 410 feet away. The nearest subway, 36 Av, is about five minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them schools, and 50 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1924 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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35th Avenue & 34th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 36 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 36 Av N, W
    0.3 miles
    N W

Next trains at this station

Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. Steinway St M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R
  2. 36 St M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Crystal Blue Persuasion” (2018) by Maureen McQuillan at the 36 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 35 Av/35 St, 220 feet away, for the Q66.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 35 Av/35 St Q66
    220 feet
    Q66

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 34 St & 35 Ave 21 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 34-00 31st Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 32-16 36th Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 fast chargers
    1,040 feet

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2026

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11106
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
26
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (Central)
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 34th Street

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 34th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of 35th Avenue

  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY 6AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 35th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Modified Classical, and built between 1919 and 1921.

  1. Famous Players-Lasky Studio Designated landmark
    440 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 166 Henry Gradstein School
    260 feet
  2. Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School
    450 feet
  3. Our World Neighborhood Charter School
    780 feet
Show all 5
  1. Baccalaureate School for Global Education School
    920 feet
  2. Miami Ad School New York Trade or language school
    1,070 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Paramount Studios Complex Listed historic place
    590 feet
  2. Museum of the Moving Image Museum
    690 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Arrow Field House Recreation center
    410 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    880 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 50 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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