50th Avenue & 96th Street
The three-way junction of 50th Avenue and 96th Street is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Elm Tree Elementary School is 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Junction Blvd/Corona Av, is 240 feet away for the Q72, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Junction Blvd/Corona Av, 240 feet away, for the Q72.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Junction Blvd/Corona Av Q72240 feetQ72
Next buses at this stop
- Q72 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 51 Ave & Junction Blvd 19 docks in all500 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 94-01 Corona Avenue Gas station1,070 feet
- 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.7 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 October 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11368
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 4
- City Council district
- 25
- Police precinct
- 110
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Corona
- Elevation
- 39 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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 March 2024 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 50th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 96th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 96th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Elm Tree Elementary School1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket900 feet
- City Fresh Market Supermarket1,270 feet
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 50th Avenue & Junction Boulevard 180 feet
- 97th Street & 50th Avenue 260 feet
- Junction Boulevard & Corona Avenue 330 feet
- 51st Avenue & 96th Street 340 feet
- 51st Avenue & Junction Boulevard 450 feet
- 50th Avenue & 97th Place 520 feet
- 97th Street & Corona Avenue 550 feet
- 97th Street & 51st Avenue 600 feet
See every intersection along 50th Avenue or 96th Street.