37th Street & Starr Avenue
The three-way junction of 37th Street and Starr Avenue is in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Greenpoint Av/Starr Av, is 280 feet away for the B24, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine places to eat. About 180 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Greenpoint Av/Starr Av, 280 feet away, for the B24.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Greenpoint Av/Starr Av B24280 feetB24
Next buses at this stop
- B24 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Review Ave & Greenpoint Ave 17 docks in all710 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 34-10 Borden Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers860 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 180 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1931.
Trees
Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2026 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 37th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 37th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 6 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Greenpoint Avenue & Starr Avenue 260 feet
- 37th Street & Review Avenue 480 feet
- 35th Street & Starr Avenue 520 feet
- Van Dam Street & Starr Avenue 560 feet
- Greenpoint Avenue & Van Dam Street 620 feet
- 35th Street & Van Dam Street 650 feet
- Greenpoint Avenue & Review Avenue 710 feet
- Greenpoint Avenue & Bradley Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along 37th Street or Starr Avenue.