83rd Street & 24th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 83rd Street and 24th Avenue is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Gorman Playground is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 83 St/Astoria Blvd, is 110 feet away for the Q33, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and eight places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 83 St/Astoria Blvd, 110 feet away, for the Q33.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 83 St/Astoria Blvd Q33110 feetQ33
Next buses at this stop
- Q33 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 81 St & 24 Ave 19 docks in all570 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Astoria Boulevard North & Grand Central Parkway, 1,190 feet by car along the streets.
- 82-06 Astoria Boulevard Gas station540 feet
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers730 feet
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.
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
- 24 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sycamore maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and January 2021, 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 parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 24th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of 83rd Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 83rd Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Laguardia Landing Lights Park140 feet
- Gorman Playground890 feet
- Planeview Park1,070 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Street & 24th Avenue 260 feet
- 82nd Street & Astoria Boulevard 270 feet
- 81st Street & 24th Avenue 520 feet
- 85th Street & 24th Avenue 520 feet
- 85th Street & Astoria Boulevard 590 feet
- 83rd Street & 25th Avenue 660 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 23rd Avenue 760 feet
- 80th Street & 24th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 24th Avenue or 83rd Street.