Astoria Boulevard South & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
Astoria Boulevard South and Brooklyn-Queens Expressway meet at a three-way junction in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens, at the edge of St. Michael's Cemetery. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Astoria Blvd/73 St Pedestrian Overpass, is 500 feet away for the Q19, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/73 St Pedestrian Overpass, 500 feet away, for the Q19.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Astoria Blvd/73 St Pedestrian Overpass Q19500 feetQ19
Next buses at this stop
- Q19 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Ditmars Blvd & 73 St 19 docks in all1,120 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at Astoria Boulevard South & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway at Grand Central Parkway, 60 feet by car along the streets.
- 82-06 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11370
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114 and 115 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway; the corner is on the edge of the St. Michael's Cemetery area
- Elevation
- 48 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- A posted limit of 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Astoria Boulevard South & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway at Grand Central Parkway 60 feet
- Astoria Boulevard South & 73rd Street Pedestrian Overpass 400 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 73rd Street Pedestrian Overpass 500 feet
- Astoria Boulevard North & 73rd Street Pedestrian Overpass 570 feet
- Astoria Boulevard South & Boody Street 600 feet
- 73rd Street & Astoria Boulevard North 620 feet
- 77th Street & Astoria Boulevard South 750 feet
- 74th Street & Astoria Boulevard North 800 feet
See every intersection along Astoria Boulevard South or Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.