Ditmars Boulevard & 36th Street

Ditmars Boulevard and 36th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 412 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Masjid Dar Al Dawah Mosques is 820 feet away. The nearest subway, Astoria-Ditmars Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 59 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · N, W
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Ditmars Blvd/36 St · Q69
Within a walk
10 places
6 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Ditmars Boulevard & 36th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Astoria-Ditmars Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Astoria-Ditmars Blvd N, W
    0.3 miles
    N W

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Idyll” (2019) by Elisabeth Condon at the Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ditmars Blvd/36 St, 40 feet away, for the Q69.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ditmars Blvd/36 St Q69
    40 feet
    Q69

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 36th Street.

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 36 St & Ditmars Blvd 25 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 46-06 Ditmars Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 34-54 44th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 412 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,301st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 230 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11105
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
Elevation
58 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1923 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 36th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 36th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 14 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Ditmars Boulevard

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

South side of Ditmars Boulevard

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 419747, 423211 and 426805.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Mushroom House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    570 feet
  2. Happy Bees Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    920 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Steinway Library
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Catherine & St George Church House of worship
    780 feet
  2. Masjid Dar Al Dawah Mosques House of worship
    820 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 49/Engine 312 Fire station
    850 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    720 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    870 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Berry Fresh Farm Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    940 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,150 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 59 places to eat and 11 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 36th Street or Ditmars Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.