Crescent Street & 31st Road

Crescent Street and 31st Road meet at a three-way junction in Astoria (Central), Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts is 1,080 feet away, and Astoria Methodist Church is 1,090 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about six minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Crescent Street.

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Crescent Street & 31st Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Broadway N, W
    0.3 miles
    N W

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 30 Av N, W
    0.5 miles
    N 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, 660 feet away, for the Q104.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Crescent Street.

  • 28 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 31 Ave & Crescent St 21 docks in all
    430 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in 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
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 187 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 31st Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 31st Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Crescent Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Blue Apple Early Childhood Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    900 feet
  2. Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts School
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Cross Ukrainian Church House of worship
    1,070 feet
  2. Astoria Baptist Church House of worship
    1,080 feet
  3. Astoria Methodist Church House of worship
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 23-56 Broadway Older adult center
    740 feet
  2. Broadway Long Island Post Office
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    640 feet
  2. Food Emporium Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    1,290 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and seven 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 corners on foot, five of them 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.