82nd Street & 24th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 82nd Street and 24th Avenue is in East Elmhurst, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Laguardia Landing Lights is 120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 82 St/Astoria Blvd, is 60 feet away for the Q33, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and five places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

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82nd Street & 24th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 82 St/Astoria Blvd, 60 feet away, for the Q33.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 82 St/Astoria Blvd Q33 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    60 feet
    Q33
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 24th Avenue and 82nd Street.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 81 St & 24 Ave 19 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Astoria Boulevard North & Grand Central Parkway, 1,000 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 82-06 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    160 feet
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    380 feet
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

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 June 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11370
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
22
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Elmhurst
Elevation
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2019 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 24th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 24th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 24th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 24th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 82nd Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 82nd Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Laguardia Landing Lights Park
    120 feet
  2. Gorman Playground
    1,120 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.