50th Avenue & Laurel Hill Boulevard

The four-way crossing of 50th Avenue and Laurel Hill Boulevard is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nathan Weidenbaum Playground is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd, is 1,110 feet away for the Q39, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat.

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50th Avenue & Laurel Hill Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd, 1,110 feet away, for the Q39.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 58 St/Laurel Hill Blvd Q39
    1,110 feet
    Q39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 61 St & Laurel Hill Blvd 19 docks in all
    940 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at Laurel Hill Boulevard, 820 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 43-10 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

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)
Woodside
Elevation
67 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

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 April 2016 and August 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 50th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 59th Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of 59th Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Laurel Hill Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Big Bush Playground
    910 feet
  2. Nathan Weidenbaum Playground
    940 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 45 Ambulance station
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • 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.