48th Avenue & 59th Place
The four-way crossing of 48th Avenue and 59th Place is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Big Bush Playground is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q39, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q39.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd Q390.3 milesQ39
Next buses at this stop
- Q39 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 61 St & Laurel Hill Blvd 19 docks in all880 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at Laurel Hill Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 43-10 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.2 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11377
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Woodside
- Elevation
- 63 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1964 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 48th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of 48th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
East side of 59th Place
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 59th Place
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Big Bush Playground850 feet
- Nathan Weidenbaum Playground1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 48th Avenue & 59th Street 260 feet
- 48th Avenue & 60th Street 270 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 59th Place 330 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 60th Street 430 feet
- 48th Avenue & 58th Lane 550 feet
- 47th Avenue & 59th Place 590 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 59th Street 640 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway 760 feet
See every intersection along 48th Avenue or 59th Place.