53rd Avenue & 108th Street

The four-way crossing of 53rd Avenue and 108th Street is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 014 Fairview is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/Corona Av, is 340 feet away for the Q23, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and 28 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
3 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
108 St/Corona Av · Q23
Within a walk
9 places
3 religious buildings, 2 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
53rd Avenue & 108th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/Corona Av, 340 feet away, for the Q23.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/Corona Av Q23 · Shelter
    340 feet
    Q23
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 108th Street and 53rd Avenue.

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 108 St & 52 Ave 36 docks in all
    190 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 46-11 108th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2019
  • Turn calming, April 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Corona
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 108th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 108th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM

North side of 53rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 53rd Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 465251 and 465469.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built in 1911.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 014 Fairview School
    750 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. William F Moore Park
    340 feet
  2. Mujeres en Movimento Huerto Comunitario Garden
    970 feet
  3. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    970 feet
Show all 4
  1. Corona Health Sanctuary Playground
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel Corona Landmark · listed historic place
    500 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 107-24 Corona Avenue Older adult center
    390 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    340 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    660 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 108th Street or 53rd Avenue.

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