48th Street & 30th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 48th Street and 30th Avenue is in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Astoria Heights Playground is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, 46 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 19 places to eat.

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48th Street & 30th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 46 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 46 St M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 30 Av/48 St, 70 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 30 Av/48 St Q18
    70 feet
    Q18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 30 Ave & 47 St 21 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 40-08 30th Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 45-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11103
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
Elevation
58 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 1928 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 30th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 423155.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Creche Les Etoiles Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  2. Les Petites Etoiles Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Astoria Heights Playground
    920 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Joseph RC Church Astoria House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Grand Post Office
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    410 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and seven 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 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.