38th Street & Astoria Boulevard South
The three-way junction of 38th Street and Astoria Boulevard South is in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Almadinah School QNS is 300 feet away. The nearest subway, Astoria Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and 62 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1922 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Astoria Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Astoria Blvd N, W0.3 milesN W
Next trains at this station
Astoria
2 lines- N …
- W …
Manhattan
2 lines- N …
- W …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “I AM A RAINBOW TOO” (2020) by Jeffrey Gibson at the Astoria Blvd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/37 St, 260 feet away, for the Q19.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Astoria Blvd/37 St Q19260 feetQ19
Next buses at this stop
- Q19 …
Cycling
- 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 37 St & 24 Ave 19 docks in all700 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 43-20 Astoria Boulevard South Gas station0.3 miles
- 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 34-54 44th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11103
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
- Elevation
- 65 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 20 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1922 and 1930.
Since 2014 at least 20 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 police station
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Almadinah School QNS School300 feet
- Bumtterbee Preschool, ages 2 to 5950 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 263/Ladder 117 Fire station940 feet
- 114th Precinct Police station1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Berry Fresh Farm Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 62 places to eat and 11 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 37th Street & Astoria Boulevard South 280 feet
- Steinway Street & Astoria Boulevard South 280 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 37th Street 400 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Steinway Street 420 feet
- 37th Street & Astoria Boulevard North 520 feet
- 36th Street & Astoria Boulevard South 550 feet
- 41st Street & Astoria Boulevard South 550 feet
- Steinway Street & Astoria Boulevard North 570 feet
See every intersection along 38th Street or Astoria Boulevard South.