104th Street & 42nd Avenue

The four-way crossing of 104th Street and 42nd Avenue is in Corona, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Corona A Post Office is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, 103 St-Corona Plaza, is about three minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 69 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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104th Street & 42nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 103 St-Corona Plaza, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 103 St-Corona Plaza 7
    860 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. 111 St 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 104 St/Roosevelt Av, 560 feet away, for the Q14.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 104 St/Roosevelt Av Q14 · Shelter
    560 feet
    Q14
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 104th Street and 42nd Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Roosevelt Ave & 104 St 24 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 46-11 108th Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 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 2020.

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
38 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 104th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 104th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 42nd Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 42nd Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. Q016 the Nancy Debenedittis School
    390 feet
  2. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 104-14 Roosevelt Avenue Pre-K center
    680 feet
  3. Funday Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
Show all 4
  1. Maple Tree Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Park Of The Americas Park
    50 feet
  2. Park Of The Americas Playground
    490 feet
  3. Veteran's Square
    700 feet
Show all 5
  1. Corona Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    900 feet
  2. American Triangle
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Corona Library
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Corona A Post Office
    550 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,300 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    780 feet
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 69 places to eat and 40 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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