35th Avenue & 89th Street

The four-way crossing of 35th Avenue and 89th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens, and is also named Monti Castañeda Corner by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. First Church of Christ, Scientist stands 620 feet away. The nearest subway, 90 St-Elmhurst Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
90 St-Elmhurst Av
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
160 feet
89 St/35 Av · Q49
Within a walk
4 places
3 religious buildings and 1 day care or pre-K site, within five minutes

Map

Layers
35th Avenue & 89th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 90 St-Elmhurst Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 7
    0.3 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 89 St/35 Av, 160 feet away, for the Q49.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 89 St/35 Av Q49
    160 feet
    Q49

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 34 Ave & 89 St 27 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 35th Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 97-15 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 81-09 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2023
  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11372
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
67 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Monti Castañeda Corner, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 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 1927 and 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Monti Castañeda Corner.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2018 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 35th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 35th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of 89th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 89th Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 204 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Anglo-American Garden Home, and mostly built between 1925 and 1926.

  1. First Church of Christ, Scientist Designated landmark
    620 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. Q222 - Fire Fighter Christopher A. Santora School Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Blessed Sacrament Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    840 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 35th Avenue or 89th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.