Queensboro Bridge & Crescent Street

Queensboro Bridge and Crescent Street meet at a five-way junction in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 35 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queensbridge Park is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Queensboro Plaza, is about a minute on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 60 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

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Queensboro Bridge & Crescent Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Queensboro Plaza, 170 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queensboro Plaza 7, N, W
    170 feet
    7 N W

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. 7 …
  2. N …
  3. W …
Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. Queens Plaza E, F, R
    1,140 feet
    E F R
  2. 21 St-Queensbridge M
    0.3 miles
    M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Columns” (2000) by Sydney Cash at the Queensboro Plaza station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Plaza South/27 St, 490 feet away, for the Q100.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Plaza South/27 St Q100
    490 feet
    Q100

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Crescent Street, Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge Bike Path and Queens Plaza North.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Queens Plaza N & Crescent St 44 docks in all
    140 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 860 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 4202 21st Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 25-42 Crescent Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 45-40 Court Square West Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 35 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 22 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11101
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108 and 114 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 4,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2013 and 2017.

Since 2014 at least 159 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American hornbeam.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Queens Plaza North

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Queens Plaza North

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY POLICE DEPARTMENT MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-8PM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Horizons at Long Island City Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  2. PlayHouse NYC Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Queensbridge Park
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    60 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodcellar & Co. Supermarket
    1,020 feet
  2. City Acres Market Supermarket
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    660 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 60 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.