Shore Boulevard & 21st Road
Shore Boulevard and 21st Road meet at a three-way junction 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. Astoria Park is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 21 St/21 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q100, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 21 St/21 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q100.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 21 St/21 Av Q100 · Shelter · Countdown sign0.3 milesQ100
Next buses at this stop
- Q100 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 21 Ave & Shore Blvd 21 docks in all450 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station0.9 miles
- 26-19 2nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 November 2025.
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
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 103 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and April 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 21st Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 21st Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Shore Boulevard
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ralph Demarco Park40 feet
- Astoria Park630 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Boulevard & 21st Drive 300 feet
- Shore Boulevard & 21st Avenue 380 feet
- Shore Boulevard & Ditmars Boulevard 570 feet
- 19th Street & 21st Road 640 feet
- Shore Boulevard & 20th Road 660 feet
- 21st Avenue & 19th Street 900 feet
- 19th Street & 21st Drive 930 feet
- 21st Avenue & 20th Street 1,060 feet
See every intersection along 21st Road or Shore Boulevard.