45th Avenue & Nicolls Avenue

The three-way junction of 45th Avenue and Nicolls Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. American Triangle is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, 103 St-Corona Plaza, is about six minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 28 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
103 St-Corona Plaza
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
400 feet
Corona Av/98 Pl · Q58
Within a walk
16 places
9 religious buildings, 3 parks and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
45th Avenue & Nicolls Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

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 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Corona Av/98 Pl, 400 feet away, for the Q58.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Corona Av/98 Pl Q58
    400 feet
    Q58

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 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
    110 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, 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
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are 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 1960.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2022 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 45th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Nicolls Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

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

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Corona Arts & Sciences Academy School
    450 feet
  2. P.S. 110 School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Veteran's Square
    830 feet
  2. Josephine Caminiti Playground
    1,030 feet
  3. American Triangle
    1,070 feet
Show all 4
  1. Park Of The Americas Park
    1,100 feet

Fire and police

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

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    940 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,150 feet
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    1,210 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 25 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 45th Avenue or Nicolls Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.