111th Street & 52nd Avenue

The three-way junction of 111th Street and 52nd Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 425 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The ornamental gates “Gates of Life” are 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/Corona Av, is 990 feet away for the Q23, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them parks, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
990 feet
108 St/Corona Av · Q23
Within a walk
6 places
2 parks, 1 older adult center and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
111th Street & 52nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/Corona Av, 990 feet away, for the Q23.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/Corona Av Q23 · Shelter
    990 feet
    Q23
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 111 St & 53 Ave 25 docks in all
    390 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
    0.5 miles
  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 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 425 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,285th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 11 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

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 April 2017 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 111th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 111th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 52nd Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 52nd Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built in 1911.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

  1. Gates of Life Ornamental gates by Albino Manca, 1968
    650 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 zoo or aquarium

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    80 feet
  2. William F Moore Park
    990 feet
  3. Carousel in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature · listed historic place
    1,000 feet
Show all 4
  1. Queens Zoo Zoo or aquarium
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel Corona Landmark · listed historic place
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 107-24 Corona Avenue Older adult center
    1,050 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 111th Street or 52nd Avenue.

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