103rd Street & 52nd Avenue

The three-way junction of 103rd Street and 52nd Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Sparrow's Nest Community Garden is 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/Corona Av, is 1,130 feet away for the Q23, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
1,130 feet
108 St/Corona Av · Q23
Within a walk
11 places
3 religious buildings, 2 gardens and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
103rd Street & 52nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/Corona Av, 1,130 feet away, for the Q23.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/Corona Av Q23 · Shelter
    1,130 feet
    Q23
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 103 St & Martense Ave 19 docks in all
    660 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 46-11 108th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 August 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Corona
Elevation
35 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 74 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2016 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 103rd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 52nd Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 52nd Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 54-25 101 Street Pre-K center
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Simeone Park
    580 feet
  2. Corona Peachtree Community Garden
    630 feet
  3. Sparrow's Nest Community Garden
    650 feet
Show all 6
  1. William F Moore Park
    1,110 feet
  2. Josephine Caminiti Playground
    1,290 feet
  3. Corona Health Sanctuary Playground
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 107-24 Corona Avenue Older adult center
    990 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 11 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 of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 103rd Street or 52nd Avenue.

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.