36th Street & 20th Road
The four-way crossing of 36th Street and 20th Road is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Steinway Playground is 450 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Steinway St/21 Av, is 1,090 feet away for the Q101, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Steinway St/21 Av, 1,090 feet away, for the Q101.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Steinway St/21 Av Q1011,090 feetQ101
Next buses at this stop
- Q101 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 36th Street.
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 35 St & 21 Ave 23 docks in all680 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station1,170 feet
- 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11105
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 20th Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 20th Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 36th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 36th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- I.S. 141 the Steinway School560 feet
- Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Long Island City Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,090 feet
- Queens Lutheran School1,180 feet
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- Teeny Tiny Toes Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Steinway Playground450 feet
- Woodtree Playground810 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket0.3 miles
- Lincoln Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,300 feet
- Target Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 37th Street & 20th Road 270 feet
- 35th Street & 20th Road 280 feet
- 21st Avenue & 36th Street 380 feet
- 20th Avenue & 36th Street 500 feet
- 38th Street & 20th Road 540 feet
- 33rd Street & 20th Road 560 feet
- 37th Street & 21st Avenue 600 feet
- 21st Avenue & 35th Street 650 feet
See every intersection along 20th Road or 36th Street.