Murray Street & Ash Avenue

Murray Street and Ash Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Murray Hill Playground is 400 feet away, and the Battalion 52/Engine 274 firehouse is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sanford Av/Murray St, is 380 feet away for the Q13 and Q65, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, 16 of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Murray Street & Ash Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sanford Av/Murray St, 380 feet away, for the Q13 and Q65.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sanford Av/Murray St Q13, Q65
    380 feet
    Q13 Q65

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q13 …
  2. Q65 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 152-06 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flushing
Elevation
76 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2023 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Ash Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Ash Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Murray Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Murray Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 16 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Flushing Christian School
    530 feet
  2. P.S. 022 Thomas Jefferson School
    840 feet
  3. Joy Learning Garden Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Murray Hill Playground
    400 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Flushing First Presbyt Church House of worship
    620 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 52/Engine 274 Fire station
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hanyang Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.