38th Street & 19th Avenue
The six-way junction of 38th Street and 19th Avenue is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Woodtree Playground is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 38 St/20 Av, is 780 feet away for the Q101, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them playgrounds, and five places to eat. About 90 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 2012, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 38 St/20 Av, 780 feet away, for the Q101.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 38 St/20 Av Q101780 feetQ101
Next buses at this stop
- Q101 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Steinway St & 19 Ave 21 docks in all350 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at 77th Street & Astoria Boulevard North, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11105
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 90 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 in 2012.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2023 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 19th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 38th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Steinway Place
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
West side of Steinway Place
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 ambulance station
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Teeny Tiny Toes Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5640 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Woodtree Playground900 feet
- Steinway Playground1,240 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 49 Ambulance station1,040 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Steinway House Listed historic place1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket760 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,130 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- 37th Street & 19th Avenue 270 feet
- Steinway Street & 19th Avenue 270 feet
- 41st Street & 19th Avenue 550 feet
- 42nd Street & 19th Avenue 820 feet
- 20th Avenue & 38th Street 900 feet
- Steinway Place & Berrian Boulevard 970 feet
- 43rd Street & 19th Avenue 1,090 feet
- 20th Avenue & 37th Street 1,170 feet
See every intersection along 19th Avenue, 38th Street or Steinway Place.