48th Avenue & 30th Street

The three-way junction of 48th Avenue and 30th Street is in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. FF Michael Brennan Memorial LIC Roots Community Garden is 670 feet away, and Academy of Finance and Enterprise is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 48 Av/Van Dam St, is 1,100 feet away for the Q39, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them schools, and eight places to eat.

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48th Avenue & 30th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 48 Av/Van Dam St, 1,100 feet away, for the Q39.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 48 Av/Van Dam St Q39
    1,100 feet
    Q39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 30 St & 48 Ave 29 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4804 31st Place Gas station
    1,000 feet
  2. 46-71 30th Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1,120 feet
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 June 2023.

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
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Trees

Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Espresso' Kentucky coffee tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 30th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-8PM ALL DAYS

North side of 48th Avenue

  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-8PM ALL DAYS

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 pedestrian plaza

Schools and child care

  1. Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Secondary School for Arts and Technology School
    720 feet
  2. Academy of Finance and Enterprise School
    1,300 feet
  3. Bard High School Early College Queens School
    1,300 feet
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  1. High School of Applied Communication School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. FF Michael Brennan Memorial LIC Roots Community Garden
    670 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. 29th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,240 feet

Health care

  1. Hospice of New York Nursing home or hospice
    720 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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