48th Avenue & Corona Avenue

The four-way crossing of 48th Avenue and Corona Avenue is in Elmhurst, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Newtown High School is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand Av-Newtown, is about six minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 18 of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1932 and 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand Av-Newtown
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
240 feet
90 St/48 Av · Q29
Within a walk
24 places
18 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
48th Avenue & Corona Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grand Av-Newtown, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Grand Av-Newtown M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Elmhurst Av M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 90 St/48 Av, 240 feet away, for the Q29.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 90 St/48 Av Q29
    240 feet
    Q29

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q29 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Corona Ave & 90 St 22 docks in all
    240 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 94-01 Corona Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 89-30 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
25
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
48 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1932 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 48th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of 48th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Corona Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Flemish Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1920 and 1931.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 18 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 library
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. International High School for Health Sciences School
    560 feet
  2. Newtown High School Landmark
    560 feet
  3. Oxbridge Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Middleburgh Triangle
    160 feet

Health care

  1. Elmhurst Hospital Center Hospital
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Elmhurst Library
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Reformed Church Newtown Listed historic place
    880 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. SF Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Lidl Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,030 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Place Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 48th Avenue or Corona Avenue.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.