40th Avenue & 22nd Street

The four-way crossing of 40th Avenue and 22nd Street is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Long Island City Workforce1 Career Center is 640 feet away. The nearest subway, 21 St-Queensbridge, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
21 St-Queensbridge
780 feet · 3 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
670 feet
21 St/41 Av · Q96
Within a walk
8 places
6 religious buildings, 1 career or business center and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
40th Avenue & 22nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 21 St-Queensbridge, 780 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 21 St-Queensbridge M
    780 feet
    M

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. M …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Queensboro Plaza 7, N, W
    0.4 miles
    7 N W
  2. 39 Av-Dutch Kills N, W
    0.5 miles
    N W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 21 St/41 Av, 670 feet away, for the Q96.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 21 St/41 Av Q96
    670 feet
    Q96

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q96 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 22nd Street.

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 40 Ave & Crescent St 23 docks in all
    780 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 1,270 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 39-01 21st Street Gas station
    920 feet
  2. 25-42 Crescent Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 45-40 Court Square West Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

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
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,000 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 1939.

Since 2014 at least 10 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and August 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 22nd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 22nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 40th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South side of 40th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 30 Academy of Cultural Excellence Pre-K
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Evangel Christian Church House of worship
    1,010 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Long Island City Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    640 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and ten food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 22nd Street or 40th Avenue.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.