36th Avenue & 32nd Street

The four-way crossing of 36th Avenue and 32nd Street is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Baccalaureate School for Global Education is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, 36 Av, is about a minute on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and 51 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
36 Av
280 feet · 1 min on foot · N, W
Nearest bus stop
270 feet
31 St/36 Av · Q102
Within a walk
10 places
4 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
36th Avenue & 32nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 36 Av, 280 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 36 Av N, W
    280 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. 39 Av-Dutch Kills N, W
    0.4 miles
    N W
  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 31 St/36 Av, 270 feet away, for the Q102.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 31 St/36 Av Q102
    270 feet
    Q102

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 36 Ave & 31 St 27 docks in all
    220 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 31-01 38th Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 32-16 36th Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 fast chargers
    220 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11106
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22 and 26 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (Central)
Elevation
46 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1922 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 32nd Street

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

West side of 32nd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of 36th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 36th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 412835, 415061, 424398, 424399 and 425274.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. Peoplentech Institute of Infomration Trade or language school
    740 feet
  2. Baccalaureate School for Global Education School
    780 feet
  3. P.S. 166 Henry Gradstein School
    1,180 feet
Show all 4
  1. Miami Ad School New York Trade or language school
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dutch Kills Playground
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Arrow Field House Recreation center
    750 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 51 places to eat and 14 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 32nd Street or 36th Avenue.

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