108th Street & 49th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 108th Street and 49th Avenue is in Corona, Queens, and is also named SFC Luis M. Gonzalez Street by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Leo Church is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/48 Av, is 260 feet away for the Q23, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
108 St/48 Av · Q23
Within a walk
12 places
4 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
108th Street & 49th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/48 Av, 260 feet away, for the Q23.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/48 Av Q23
    260 feet
    Q23

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 49 Ave & 108 St 22 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 46-11 108th Street Gas station
    720 feet
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2016

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

This corner is also named SFC Luis M. Gonzalez Street, a co-naming enacted on July 11, 2011 (Local Law 47 of 2011).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on SFC Luis M. Gonzalez Street.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 108th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 108th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

North side of 49th Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 49th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. St Leo Catholic Academy School
    750 feet
  2. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 104-04 Corona Avenue Pre-K center
    1,090 feet
  3. Corona Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. William F Moore Park
    570 feet
  2. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    960 feet
  3. Corona Health Sanctuary Playground
    970 feet
Show all 4
  1. Corona Golf Playground
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Leo Church House of worship
    780 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    630 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 16 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 108th Street or 49th Avenue.

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