36th Avenue & Prince Street

The three-way junction of 36th Avenue and Prince Street is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Baptist Church Flushing is 100 feet away, and Flushing Town Hall is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing-Main St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 126 places to eat.

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36th Avenue & Prince Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing-Main St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Flushing-Main St 7
    0.3 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Happy World” (1999) by Ik-Joong Kang at the Flushing-Main St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Main St, 500 feet away, for the Q19, Q63 and Q66.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Main St Q19, Q63, Q66
    500 feet
    Q19 Q63 Q66

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q19 …
  2. Q63 …
  3. Q66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 44 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway westbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    1,250 feet
  2. 135-23 39th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    1,260 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing-Willets Point
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 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 1982 and 2013.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2023 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 36th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 6:30AM-7AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 36th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Prince Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 432536.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built in 1694.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 3 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    100 feet
  2. International Beauty School Trade or language school
    720 feet
  3. Amlotus Trade or language school
    810 feet
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  1. Windsor School
    960 feet
  2. Alliance Computing Solutions Trade or language school
    980 feet
  3. Accelerated Career Advancement Train Trade or language school
    1,140 feet
  4. Compu21 Institute Trade or language school
    1,140 feet
  5. Hta of New York, Inc. - Flushing School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Daniel Carter Beard Mall
    570 feet
  2. Flushing Greens Park
    1,140 feet
  3. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 52 Ambulance station
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rko Keith's Theater Listed historic place
    790 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Flushing Town Hall Arts or cultural center · listed historic place
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Queens Baptist Church Flushing House of worship
    100 feet
  2. Ebenezer Baptist Church House of worship
    150 feet
  3. St Georges Episcopal Church Flushing Listed historic place
    940 feet
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  1. Old Quaker Meeting House Landmark · listed historic place
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. 99 Ranch Market Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. US 1 Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Jmart Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. New World Mall Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 126 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, 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.