Steinway Street & 19th Avenue

Steinway Street and 19th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Woodtree Playground is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 20 Av/Steinway St, is 920 feet away for the Q100, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and eight places to eat. About 90 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 2012, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Steinway Street & 19th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 20 Av/Steinway St, 920 feet away, for the Q100.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 20 Av/Steinway St Q100 · Shelter
    920 feet
    Q100
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Steinway St & 19 Ave 21 docks in all
    80 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at 77th Street & Astoria Boulevard North, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2019.

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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 90 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 in 2012.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Steinway Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Steinway Street

  • Bus layover only 2 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1858.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Teeny Tiny Toes Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Woodtree Playground
    1,170 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 49 Ambulance station
    770 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Steinway House Listed historic place
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    1,040 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    850 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.