44th Avenue & National Street

The four-way crossing of 44th Avenue and National Street is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Corona Arts & Sciences Academy is 360 feet away. The nearest subway, 103 St-Corona Plaza, is about six minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 36 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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44th Avenue & National Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 103 St-Corona Plaza, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. 103 St-Corona Plaza 7
    0.3 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. Junction Blvd 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is National St/43 Av, 310 feet away, for the Q14.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. National St/43 Av Q14
    310 feet
    Q14

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on National Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. National St & 45 Ave 22 docks in all
    150 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

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

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2023

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
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1965.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 44th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 44th Avenue

  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of National Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of National Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 404029.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as French Renaissance, and built between 1912 and 1914.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. Corona Arts & Sciences Academy School
    360 feet
  2. P.S. 110 School
    890 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Veteran's Square
    640 feet
  2. American Triangle
    870 feet
  3. Park Of The Americas Park
    910 feet
Show all 5
  1. Park Of The Americas Playground
    1,220 feet
  2. Josephine Caminiti Playground
    1,220 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 289/Ladder 138 Fire station · landmark
    470 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    750 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    1,260 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and 29 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

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