28th Avenue & 49th Street

The four-way crossing of 28th Avenue and 49th Street is in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. El-Ber Islamic School is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 30 Av/48 St, is 950 feet away for the Q18, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 13 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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28th Avenue & 49th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 30 Av/48 St, 950 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 30 Av/48 St Q18
    950 feet
    Q18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 46 St & 28 Ave 19 docks in all
    820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at 28th Avenue & 30th Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 22-41 49th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11103
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
Elevation
58 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1950.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Sterling' silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 49th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. El-Ber Islamic School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    830 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and five 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.