55th Avenue & Seabury Street

The four-way crossing of 55th Avenue and Seabury Street is in Elmhurst, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Ascension Catholic Church is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand Av-Newtown, is about two minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand Av-Newtown
600 feet · 2 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
Queens Blvd/55 Av · Q59, Q60
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 3 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
55th Avenue & Seabury Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grand Av-Newtown, 600 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Grand Av-Newtown M, R
    600 feet
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Woodhaven Blvd M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/55 Av, 330 feet away, for the Q59 and Q60.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/55 Av Q59, Q60
    330 feet
    Q59 Q60

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q59 …
  2. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Queens Blvd & Broadway 25 docks in all
    950 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 82-09 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 89-30 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 March 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
30
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

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

East side of 55th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 55th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Seabury Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Seabury Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Seabury Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 403777 and 466347.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Central Queens Academy Charter School
    870 feet
  2. P.S. 102 Bayview School
    880 feet
  3. Happy Dragon of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet
Show all 5
  1. Star Paradise Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet
  2. Forte Preparatory Academy Charter School
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. First Presbyterian Church of Newtown Listed historic place
    350 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ascension Catholic Church House of worship
    460 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Italian Senior Citizens Center Older adult center
    1,290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 46/Engine 287/Ladder 136 Fire station
    760 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    510 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    570 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    1,040 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    830 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Place Shopping center
    520 feet
  2. Queens Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 11 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 55th Avenue or Seabury Street.

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.