35th Street & Astoria Boulevard South

The four-way crossing of 35th Street and Astoria Boulevard South is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The statue “Christopher Columbus” is 740 feet away. The nearest subway, Astoria Blvd, is about three minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1945, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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35th Street & Astoria Boulevard South Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Astoria Blvd, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Astoria Blvd N, W
    840 feet
    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. 30 Av N, W
    0.4 miles
    N 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 Astoria Blvd/35 St, 310 feet away, for the Q19.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Astoria Blvd/35 St Q19
    310 feet
    Q19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 35th Street and Astoria Boulevard South.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 37 St & 24 Ave 19 docks in all
    980 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 31-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 34-54 44th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 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 June 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
47 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 1945.

Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

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

West side of 35th Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Columbus Square.

  1. Christopher Columbus Statue by Angelo Racioppi, 1941
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Almadinah School QNS School
    1,130 feet
  2. Bumtterbee Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Columbus Square
    740 feet
  2. Hoyt Playground
    1,070 feet

Fire and police

  1. 114th Precinct Police station
    250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.