41st Avenue & 81st Street

The three-way junction of 41st Avenue and 81st Street is in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Dunningham Triangle is 430 feet away. The nearest subway, 82 St-Jackson Hts, is about three minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them trade or language schools, and 64 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
82 St-Jackson Hts
840 feet · 3 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
730 feet
81 St/Roosevelt Av · Q32
Within a walk
12 places
4 trade or language schools, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
41st Avenue & 81st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 82 St-Jackson Hts, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 82 St-Jackson Hts 7
    840 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway 7, E, F, M, R
    0.3 miles
    7 E F M R
  2. Elmhurst Av M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 81 St/Roosevelt Av, 730 feet away, for the Q32.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 81 St/Roosevelt Av Q32
    730 feet
    Q32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 41st Avenue and 81st Street.

  • 77 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 41 Ave & 80 St 25 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at 37th Road & Brooklyn Queens Expressway Service Road, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 72-02 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 81-09 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    150 feet
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
25
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
69 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,600 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 between 1930 and 1959.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on 41st Avenue (south side).

North side of 41st Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 81st Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 81st Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 403788, 403814, 465055 and 469068.

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Modern Classical, and built between 1922 and 1928.

  1. Corn Exchange Bank / Chemical Bank Designated landmark
    680 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 trade or language schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Zoni Lang Ctr Trade or language school
    620 feet
  2. Penaranda Inst of Dental Lab Tech Trade or language school
    780 feet
  3. NY Lang Ctr Trade or language school
    900 feet
Show all 5
  1. Star America Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet
  2. Udi Career Training Institute Trade or language school
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dunningham Triangle
    430 feet
  2. Manuel De Dios Unanue Triangle
    880 feet
  3. Frank D. O'Connor Playground
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 46 Ambulance station
    510 feet
  2. Elmhurst Hospital Center Hospital
    520 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Elmhurst A Post Office
    940 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    670 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,160 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. SF Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    660 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 64 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 41st Avenue or 81st Street.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.