47th Avenue & 189th Street
The four-way crossing of 47th Avenue and 189th Street is in Auburndale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Hollis Court Blvd/47 Av, is 620 feet away for the Q26, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hollis Court Blvd/47 Av, 620 feet away, for the Q26.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hollis Court Blvd/47 Av Q26620 feetQ26
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Underhill Avenue at Long Island Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 172-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11358
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Auburndale
- Elevation
- 60 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1931 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 47th Avenue & 190th Street 260 feet
- 47th Avenue & 188th Street 270 feet
- 47th Avenue & Utopia Parkway 510 feet
- 47th Avenue & 192nd Street 520 feet
- 47th Avenue & Hollis Court Boulevard 620 feet
- 188th Street & Bagley Avenue 650 feet
- 48th Avenue & 189th Street 660 feet
- 192nd Street & Hollis Court Boulevard 700 feet
See every intersection along 189th Street or 47th Avenue.