Grand Central Parkway & Steinway Street
Grand Central Parkway and Steinway Street meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Almadinah School QNS is 440 feet away. The nearest subway, Astoria Blvd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 66 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1922 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Astoria Blvd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Astoria Blvd N, W0.4 milesN W
Next trains at this station
Astoria
2 lines- N …
- W …
Manhattan
2 lines- N …
- W …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “I AM A RAINBOW TOO” (2020) by Jeffrey Gibson at the Astoria Blvd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/Steinway St, 180 feet away, for the M60 SBS and Q19.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Astoria Blvd/Steinway St M60 SBS, Q19180 feetM60 SBS Q19
Next buses at this stop
- M60 SBS …
- Q19 …
Cycling
- 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 25 Ave & 41 St 23 docks in all760 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 43-20 Astoria Boulevard South Gas station1,190 feet
- 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 34-54 44th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 21 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11103
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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 1922 and 1930.
Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Almadinah School QNS School440 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ditmars Playground1,110 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 263/Ladder 117 Fire station800 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Berry Fresh Farm Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 66 places to eat and 15 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Steinway Street & Astoria Boulevard South 140 feet
- Steinway Street & Astoria Boulevard North 150 feet
- 41st Street & Astoria Boulevard South 410 feet
- 38th Street & Astoria Boulevard South 420 feet
- Steinway Street & 23rd Road 450 feet
- 41st Street & Astoria Boulevard North 470 feet
- 38th Street & Astoria Boulevard North 470 feet
- 25th Avenue & Steinway Street 520 feet
See every intersection along Grand Central Parkway or Steinway Street.