53rd Avenue & 11th Street
The four-way crossing of 53rd Avenue and 11th Street is in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Manhattan Avenue Street End Park is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av, is about four minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and 13 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av, 970 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av 7970 feet7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
Also within a walk
- Hunters Point Av 70.3 miles7
- 21 St G0.4 milesG
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 11 St/Jackson Av, 1,180 feet away, for the B32.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 11 St/Jackson Av B321,180 feetB32
Next buses at this stop
- B32 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Jackson Ave & 50 Ave 32 docks in all1,120 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 21-10 46th Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 5-19 Borden Avenue Charging for electric cars, 38 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 45-40 Court Square West Fast charging for electric cars0.8 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 January 2024.
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
- 6 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2005 and 2021.
Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Nine trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 11th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 53rd Avenue
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 53rd Avenue
- No standing 10 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Notorious LIC Park600 feet
- Old Hickory Playground1,020 feet
- Manhattan Avenue Street End Park1,210 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- Urban Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat.
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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Pulaski Bridge & 53rd Avenue 60 feet
- Borden Avenue & 11th Street 190 feet
- Pulaski Bridge & Borden Avenue 240 feet
- Pulaski Bridge & 11th Street 330 feet
- Borden Avenue & I 495 350 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Pulaski Bridge Pedestrian Path 380 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Pulaski Bridge Bike Path 400 feet
- 53rd Avenue & Vernon Boulevard 640 feet
See every intersection along 11th Street or 53rd Avenue.