47th Avenue & 44th Street

The six-way junction of 47th Avenue and 44th Street is in Sunnyside, Queens, and is also named Murray Fox Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Children's Lab School is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, 46 St-Bliss St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and 79 places to eat.

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47th Avenue & 44th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 46 St-Bliss St, 1,010 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 46 St-Bliss St 7
    1,010 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 40 St-Lowery St 7
    0.3 miles
    7
  2. 52 St 7
    0.5 miles
    7

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Q is for Queens” (1999) by Yumi Heo at the 46 St-Bliss St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Greenpoint Av/44 St, 70 feet away, for the B24.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Greenpoint Av/44 St B24
    70 feet
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 47th Avenue and Greenpoint Avenue.

  • 107 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 44 St & Greenpoint Ave 27 docks in all
    90 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at 51st Avenue & Laurel Hill Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 42-18 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 43-10 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 15 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11104
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sunnyside
Elevation
79 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Murray Fox Way, a co-naming enacted on July 29, 2018 (Local Law 139 of 2018).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1933.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Murray Fox Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 66 signs on these blocks
  • 22 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 6 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and May 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on 47th Avenue (south side) and Greenpoint Avenue (both sides).

East side of 44th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO US MAIL
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 44th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 47th Avenue

  • 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 TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 418134, 418135, 420508, 424363, 425233 and 425839.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. The Children's Lab School
    560 feet
  2. I.S. 125 Thom J. McCann Woodside School
    880 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. L/CPL Thomas P. Noonan Jr. Playground
    310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Bliss Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,010 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Sunnyside Library
    340 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Sunnyside Post Office
    500 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    600 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fresh N Save Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 79 places to eat and 32 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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