37th Avenue & Main Street

The four-way crossing of 37th Avenue and Main Street is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 29 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 17,035 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. Windsor School is 120 feet away, and the 109th Precinct is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing-Main St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, 14 of them trade or language schools, and 245 places to eat.

Safety record
16 hurt
29 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flushing-Main St
720 feet · 3 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
138 St/37 Av · Q65
Within a walk
32 places
14 trade or language schools, 8 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
37th Avenue & Main Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing-Main St, 720 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Flushing-Main St 7
    720 feet
    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 138 St/37 Av, 260 feet away, for the Q65.

  • 21 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 138 St/37 Av Q65
    260 feet
    Q65

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q65 …

Live arrivals

Main Street carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 48 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway westbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    1,270 feet
  2. 135-23 39th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    970 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 29 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 16 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 January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2018
  • Turn calming, July 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 17,035 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 8th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 6,714 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

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
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 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 1998 and 2008.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 83 signs on these blocks
  • 22 different rules
  • 9 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and June 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 7am to 10pm on Main Street (west side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 10pm on Main Street (west side).

North side of 37th Avenue

  • Metered parking 13 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 3PM-10PM SATURDAY 7:30AM-10PM
  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-3PM
  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 37th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 6:30AM-7AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Main Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7:30AM-NOON EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING NOON-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 434251, 434252, 444492, 444495 and 453426.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1694 and 1908.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Flushing #2 Municipal Parking Field.

  1. Goldenrain Corners Ornamental gates by Ming Fay, about 2004
    710 feet
  2. Flushing Park Memorial Obelisk, 1865
    720 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

  • 14 trade or language schools
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Alliance Computing Solutions Trade or language school
    80 feet
  2. Windsor School
    120 feet
  3. Zoni Language Centers - Flushing, LL Trade or language school
    350 feet
Show all 17
  1. International Beauty School Trade or language school
    520 feet
  2. Council for Urban Employment Trade or language school
    640 feet
  3. English Language Learning Ctr Trade or language school
    640 feet
  4. Manhattan Language Center Trade or language school
    640 feet
  5. New York Medical Career Training Cen Trade or language school
    670 feet
  6. Hta of New York, Inc. - Flushing School
    680 feet
  7. Amlotus Trade or language school
    800 feet
  8. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    890 feet
  9. Ultissima Beauty Inst at Flush Trade or language school
    910 feet
  10. Accelerated Career Advancement Train Trade or language school
    1,090 feet
  11. Compu21 Institute Trade or language school
    1,090 feet
  12. New York Beauty School Trade or language school
    1,180 feet
  13. Sky Language Trade or language school
    1,180 feet
  14. Acadia Beauty School Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Daniel Carter Beard Mall
    560 feet
  2. Flushing Greens Park
    1,170 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 52 Ambulance station
    750 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Main Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    790 feet
  2. Rko Keith's Theater Listed historic place
    830 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Flushing Town Hall Arts or cultural center · listed historic place
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Georges Episcopal Church Flushing Landmark · listed historic place
    420 feet
  2. Old Quaker Meeting House Landmark · listed historic place
    820 feet
  3. Ebenezer Baptist Church House of worship
    850 feet
Show all 4
  1. Queens Baptist Church Flushing House of worship
    890 feet

Fire and police

  1. 109th Precinct Police station
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    310 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    450 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    540 feet

Supermarkets

  1. 99 Ranch Market Supermarket
    150 feet
  2. US 1 Supermarket Supermarket
    690 feet
  3. Jmart Supermarket
    970 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    860 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. New World Mall Shopping center
    1,000 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 245 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 37th Avenue or Main Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.