38th Avenue & 28th Street

The four-way crossing of 38th Avenue and 28th Street is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 85 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Energy Tech High School is 820 feet away, and I.S. 204 Oliver W. Holmes is 820 feet away. The nearest subway, 39 Av-Dutch Kills, is about five minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat.

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38th Avenue & 28th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 39 Av-Dutch Kills, 1,230 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 39 Av-Dutch Kills N, W
    1,230 feet
    N W

Next trains at this station

Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. 36 St M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R
  2. 36 Av N, W
    0.4 miles
    N W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hellion Equilibrium” (2018) by Sarah Morris at the 39 Av-Dutch Kills station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 31 St/37 Av, 1,220 feet away, for the Q102.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 31 St/37 Av Q102
    1,220 feet
    Q102

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 28th Street and 38th Avenue.

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 38 Ave & 29 St 19 docks in all
    230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 31-01 38th Avenue Gas station
    950 feet
  2. 32-16 36th Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 fast chargers
    0.4 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2021

In 2025, 85 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,788th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 44 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 76 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and February 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 28th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 28th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 38th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 38th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. SCO Family of Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    340 feet
  2. Energy Tech High School
    820 feet
  3. I.S. 204 Oliver W. Holmes School
    820 feet
Show all 7
  1. Growing Up Green Charter School
    850 feet
  2. Our World Neighborhood Charter MS School
    870 feet
  3. P.S. 112 Dutch Kills School
    1,060 feet
  4. Academy of American Studies School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dutch Kills Playground
    570 feet
  2. Windmill Community Garden
    830 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bosnian Hercegovinian Islamic Center House of worship
    550 feet
  2. Evangel Christian Church House of worship
    940 feet
  3. St Patricks Church House of worship
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. Ladder 116 Fire station
    460 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.