94th Street & 42nd Avenue

The three-way junction of 94th Street and 42nd Avenue is in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Civic Leadership Academy is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, 90 St-Elmhurst Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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94th Street & 42nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 90 St-Elmhurst Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 7
    0.4 miles
    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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Junction Blvd/43 Av, 1,220 feet away, for the Q72.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Junction Blvd/43 Av Q72
    1,220 feet
    Q72

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q72 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 42nd Avenue and 94th Street.

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Case St & 94 St 21 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph

Homes

About 1,900 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 1963.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2022 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 42nd Avenue

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

South side of 42nd Avenue

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

East side of 94th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. Moving Up Children Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    640 feet
  2. Children's Big Apple Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    860 feet
  3. Civic Leadership Academy School
    1,130 feet
Show all 5
  1. Pan American International High School
    1,130 feet
  2. Voyages Preparatory School
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bangladesh Hindu Mandir House of worship
    900 feet

Fire and police

  1. 110th Precinct Police station
    560 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and eight 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 15 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.