37th Avenue & Vernon Boulevard
The three-way junction of 37th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 1,079 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Spirit Playground is 550 feet away, and the Engine 260 firehouse is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vernon Blvd/36 Av, is 460 feet away for the Q103, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Vernon Blvd/36 Av, 460 feet away, for the Q103.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Vernon Blvd/36 Av Q103460 feetQ103
Next buses at this stop
- Q103 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Vernon Boulevard.
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 10 of them on-street corrals
Nearest bike-share station
- 36 Ave & 10 St 19 docks in all980 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street & Ed Koch Bridge Upper Roadway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 36-42 21st Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 8-08 Queens Plaza South Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.9 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 May 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,079 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 721st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 884 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 140 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1941.
Trees
Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2025 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Vernon Boulevard
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 076 William Hallet School600 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Spirit Playground550 feet
Houses of worship
- Pentecostal Christian Church House of worship310 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 260 Fire station1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 37th Avenue & 9th Street 260 feet
- 37th Avenue & 10th Street 510 feet
- Vernon Boulevard & 36th Avenue 540 feet
- 38th Avenue & Vernon Boulevard 550 feet
- 37th Avenue & 11th Street 760 feet
- 36th Avenue & 9th Street 800 feet
- 38th Avenue & 9th Street 810 feet
- 37th Avenue & 12th Street 1,010 feet
See every intersection along 37th Avenue or Vernon Boulevard.