27th Street & Austell Place
The three-way junction of 27th Street and Austell Place is in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Smiling Hogshead Ranch is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunters Point Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Hunters Point Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Hunters Point Av 70.4 miles7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hunters Point Project” (2012) by Tricia Keightley at the Hunters Point Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 49 Av/25 St, 1,230 feet away, for the Q67.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 49 Av/25 St Q67 · Shelter1,230 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 49 Ave & 27 St 25 docks in all610 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 43-10 Van Dam Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 46-71 30th Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 July 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Long Island City-Hunters Point
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Austell Place
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 gardens
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Smiling Hogshead Ranch Garden890 feet
- FF Michael Brennan Memorial LIC Roots Community Garden1,140 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, homes within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 27th Street & Pearson Place 300 feet
- 27th Street & 49th Avenue 520 feet
- 47th Avenue & 27th Street 530 feet
- Skillman Avenue & Austell Place 570 feet
- 49th Avenue & Davis Court 610 feet
- 47th Avenue & Skillman Avenue 690 feet
- 50th Avenue & 27th Street 780 feet
- 47th Avenue & 28th Street 800 feet
See every intersection along 27th Street or Austell Place.