38th Avenue & Old Ridge Road

The three-way junction of 38th Avenue and Old Ridge Road is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Our World Neighborhood Charter MS is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, 39 Av-Dutch Kills, is about four minutes on foot, and six subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 23 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
39 Av-Dutch Kills
920 feet · 4 min on foot · N, W
Nearest bus stop
920 feet
31 St/37 Av · Q102
Within a walk
17 places
8 religious buildings, 4 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
38th Avenue & Old Ridge Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 39 Av-Dutch Kills, 920 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 6 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 39 Av-Dutch Kills N, W
    920 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
    0.3 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, 920 feet away, for the Q102.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 31 St/37 Av Q102
    920 feet
    Q102

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 38th Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 38 Ave & 29 St 19 docks in all
    100 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
    650 feet
  2. 32-16 36th Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2018.

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
44 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 159 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Our World Neighborhood Charter MS School
    560 feet
  2. SCO Family of Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    650 feet
  3. Energy Tech High School
    940 feet
Show all 6
  1. I.S. 204 Oliver W. Holmes School
    940 feet
  2. Peoplentech Institute of Infomration Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  3. Growing Up Green Charter School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Windmill Community Garden
    780 feet
  2. Dutch Kills Playground
    880 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bosnian Hercegovinian Islamic Center House of worship
    860 feet
  2. St Patricks Church House of worship
    1,000 feet
  3. Evangel Christian Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Fire and police

  1. Ladder 116 Fire station
    410 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 38th Avenue or Old Ridge Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.