50th Avenue & 27th Street
The three-way junction of 50th Avenue and 27th Street is in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Smiling Hogshead Ranch is 950 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunters Point Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Hunters Point Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Hunters Point Av 70.4 miles7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hunters Point Project” (2012) by Tricia Keightley at the Hunters Point Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 49 Av/25 St, 930 feet away, for the Q67.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 49 Av/25 St Q67 · Shelter930 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 49 Ave & 27 St 25 docks in all280 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 4804 31st Place Gas station0.5 miles
- 46-71 30th Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 April 2026.
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)
- Long Island City-Hunters Point
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the maidenhair tree and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and December 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 27th Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 50th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
South side of 50th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Smiling Hogshead Ranch Garden950 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, homes within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Long Island Expressway & 27th Street 240 feet
- 27th Street & 49th Avenue 260 feet
- 51st Avenue & 27th Street 260 feet
- 49th Avenue & Davis Court 340 feet
- 27th Street & Pearson Place 480 feet
- Borden Avenue & 27th Street 520 feet
- Borden Avenue Bridge & Borden Avenue 580 feet
- 50th Avenue & 25th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along 27th Street or 50th Avenue.