Ditmars Boulevard begins at Shore Boulevard in Astoria and runs east as a two-lane undivided road. There are traffic lights with oversized street name signs at 21 Street, Crescent Street, 29 Street, and 31 Street.

Photos taken May 2012.

There are a substantial number of shops and restaurants along Ditmars Boulevard in this area. There are oversized street name signs at 33 Street, 35 Street, 36 Street, 37 Street, 38 Street, and Steinway Street.

Photos taken November 2012.