91st Street & Elmhurst Avenue

The four-way crossing of 91st Street and Elmhurst Avenue is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, 90 St-Elmhurst Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 63 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1951, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Safety record
2 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
90 St-Elmhurst Av
420 feet · 2 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
90 St/35 Av · Q49
Within a walk
1 place
1 day care or pre-K site, within five minutes

Map

Layers
91st Street & Elmhurst Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 90 St-Elmhurst Av, 420 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 7
    420 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Junction Blvd 7
    0.4 miles
    7
  2. 82 St-Jackson Hts 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 90 St/35 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q49.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 90 St/35 Av Q49
    0.3 miles
    Q49

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 91st Street and Elmhurst Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Elmhurst Ave & Roosevelt Ave 22 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 35th Avenue, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 81-09 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

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.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11372
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • 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 1925 and 1951.

Since 2014 at least 27 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

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
  • 13 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and August 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 91st Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 91st Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

East side of Elmhurst Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

North side of Elmhurst Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Elmhurst Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Elmhurst Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 404973, 465235, 467623 and 468621.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Children’s Big Apple Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    330 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    650 feet
  3. Trade Fair Supermarket
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 63 places to eat and 37 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 of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 91st Street or Elmhurst 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.