28th Avenue & 50th Street at Hobart Street
The four-way crossing of 28th Avenue, 50th Street and Hobart Street is in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. El-Ber Islamic School is 910 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hobart St/30 Av, is 730 feet away for the Q18, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and nine places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hobart St/30 Av, 730 feet away, for the Q18.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hobart St/30 Av Q18730 feetQ18
Next buses at this stop
- Q18 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 50 St & 30 Ave 23 docks in all790 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at 28th Avenue & 30th Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 22-41 49th Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 57-02 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11377
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
- Elevation
- 54 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 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 1940 and 1955.
Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and January 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 28th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 50th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of 50th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 6AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- El-Ber Islamic School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K910 feet
Supermarkets
- Trade Fair Supermarket860 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and three 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:
- 28th Avenue & 50th Street 70 feet
- 28th Avenue & 49th Street 320 feet
- 48th Street & 28th Avenue 590 feet
- 30th Avenue & Hobart Street 690 feet
- 30th Avenue & 50th Street 750 feet
- 50th Street & Borough Place 800 feet
- 28th Avenue & 47th Street 850 feet
- 30th Avenue & 56th Place 900 feet
See every intersection along 28th Avenue, 50th Street or Hobart Street.