35th Avenue & 36th Street

The three-way junction of 35th Avenue and 36th Street is in Astoria (Central), Queens, and is also named Tony Bennett Place by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Museum of the Moving Image is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Steinway St, is about five minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them schools, and 31 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Steinway St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
35 Av/35 St · Q66
Within a walk
12 places
4 schools, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
35th Avenue & 36th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Steinway St, 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. Steinway St M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 36 St M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R
  2. 36 Av N, W
    0.4 miles
    N W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 35 Av/35 St, 310 feet away, for the Q66.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 35 Ave & 37 St 23 docks in all
    310 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
    0.4 miles
  2. 32-16 36th Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2023.

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
38 feet above sea level

This corner carries two co-namings: Tony Bennett Place (Local Law 81 of 2024, enacted on July 20, 2024) and George S. Kaufman Way (Local Law 14 of 2021, enacted on January 17, 2021).

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, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1922 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 35th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 8AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM

South side of 35th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of 36th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 36th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 413885, 414703 and 425413.

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
    230 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Our World Neighborhood Charter School
    260 feet
  2. Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School
    270 feet
  3. Miami Ad School New York Trade or language school
    550 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 166 Henry Gradstein School
    780 feet
  2. Baccalaureate School for Global Education School
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Thirty Five XXXV Playground
    830 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum of the Moving Image Museum
    160 feet
  2. Paramount Studios Complex Listed historic place
    170 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Arrow Field House Recreation center
    540 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,270 feet
  3. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Plaza 48 Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and five food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 35th Avenue or 36th Street.

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