47th Avenue & 30th Street
The four-way crossing of 47th Avenue and 30th Street is in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 550 feet to the 29th Street Plaza. The nearest subway, 33 St-Rawson St, is about nine minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them schools, and 11 places to eat. NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 33 St-Rawson St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 33 St-Rawson St 70.4 miles7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
Also within a walk
- Court Sq-23 St 7, E, F, G0.5 miles7 E F G
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Q is for Queens” (1999) by Yumi Heo at the 33 St-Rawson St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Thomson Av/30 St, 710 feet away, for the Q39.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Thomson Av/30 St Q39710 feetQ39
Next buses at this stop
- Q39 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 47th Avenue.
- 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 47 Ave & 31 St 27 docks in all580 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 4804 31st Place Gas station0.3 miles
- 46-71 30th Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers440 feet
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 25 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 30th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO NYC DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-8PM ALL DAYS
West side of 30th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-8PM ALL DAYS
- Truck loading only 5 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
North side of 47th Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 4 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 426390.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 1 college
- 1 garden
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 pedestrian plaza
Schools and child care
- Academy of Finance and Enterprise School620 feet
- Bard High School Early College Queens School620 feet
- High School of Applied Communication School620 feet
Show all 5
- Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Secondary School for Arts and Technology School740 feet
- Fiorello H. Laguardia Comm College1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- FF Michael Brennan Memorial LIC Roots Community Garden50 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- 29th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza550 feet
Health care
- Hospice of New York Nursing home or hospice740 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, homes within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 47th Avenue & 29th Street 210 feet
- 47th Avenue & 30th Place 260 feet
- 47th Avenue & 28th Street 520 feet
- 47th Avenue & 31st Street 520 feet
- 48th Avenue & 30th Street 680 feet
- 30th Street & Thomson Avenue 690 feet
- 47th Avenue & 31st Place 780 feet
- 47th Avenue & 27th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 30th Street or 47th Avenue.