Ditmars Boulevard & 41st Street

Ditmars Boulevard and 41st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ditmars Playground is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Astoria-Ditmars Blvd, is about ten minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 39 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1921 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Ditmars Boulevard & 41st Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Astoria-Ditmars Blvd, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Astoria-Ditmars Blvd N, W
    0.5 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/Steinway St, 250 feet away, for the Q69.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ditmars Blvd/Steinway St Q69 · Shelter
    250 feet
    Q69
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Steinway St & Ditmars Blvd 21 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 46-06 Ditmars Boulevard Gas station
    1,250 feet
  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
    1.5 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2017

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
54 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1921 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 41st Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 41st Street

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

North side of Ditmars Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Ditmars Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks 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 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Mushroom House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    510 feet
  2. P.S. 084 Steinway School
    590 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ditmars Playground
    470 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Berry Fresh Farm Supermarket
    1,240 feet
  2. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    720 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.