50th Avenue & Celtic Avenue

The four-way crossing of 50th Avenue and Celtic Avenue is in Sunnyside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Riverview School is 450 feet away. The nearest subway, 46 St-Bliss St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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50th Avenue & Celtic Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 46 St-Bliss St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 46 St-Bliss St 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Q is for Queens” (1999) by Yumi Heo at the 46 St-Bliss St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 48 Av/44 St, 910 feet away, for the Q39.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 48 Av/44 St Q39 · Shelter
    910 feet
    Q39
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 50th Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 43 St & 50 Ave 19 docks in all
    190 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at 51st Avenue & Laurel Hill Boulevard, 950 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 35-15 Greenpoint Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 43-10 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    0.6 miles

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 April 2019.

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)
Sunnyside
Elevation
65 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and November 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 50th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Celtic Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Celtic Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Riverview School
    450 feet
  2. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 50-15 44th Street Pre-K center
    450 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fresh N Save Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and five 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.