Broadway & Crescent Street

Broadway and Crescent Street meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 27 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Broadway Long Island Post Office is 870 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about four minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 48 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Crescent Street. About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
21 hurt
27 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Broadway
1,010 feet · 4 min on foot · N, W
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Broadway/Crescent St · Q104
Within a walk
4 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 older adult center and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Crescent Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway, 1,010 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Broadway N, W
    1,010 feet
    N W

Next trains at this station

Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Outlook” (2018) by Diane Carr at the Broadway station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Crescent St, 70 feet away, for the Q104.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Crescent St Q104
    70 feet
    Q104

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Crescent Street.

  • 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Crescent St & Broadway 19 docks in all
    70 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 32-05 21st Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 31-99 33rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 27 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 21 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, December 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11106
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (Central)
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 65 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 59 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and December 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Crescent Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Crescent Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 417359, 420852, 422072 and 425954.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Queensview Nursery School and Kindergarten Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 23-56 Broadway Older adult center
    110 feet
  2. Broadway Long Island Post Office
    870 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    820 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,070 feet
  3. Capital One Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    120 feet
  2. Food Emporium Supermarket
    590 feet
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    1,130 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 48 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Crescent Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.