Broadway & 45th Street

Broadway and 45th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. I.S. 010 Horace Greeley is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, 46 St, is about a minute on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and 33 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
7 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
46 St
250 feet · 1 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
Broadway/44 St · Q104
Within a walk
7 places
2 parks, 1 garden and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & 45th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 46 St, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 46 St M, R
    250 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. Steinway St M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/44 St, 220 feet away, for the Q104.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/44 St Q104
    220 feet
    Q104

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 43 St & Broadway 25 docks in all
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 32nd Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43-02 31st Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 45-02 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11103
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
Elevation
50 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 45th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 45th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Broadway

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

South side of Broadway

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 413288 and 425526.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 library
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 010 Horace Greeley School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Corporal Frank F. Fagan Sq. Park
    830 feet
  2. The Community Pride - Woodside Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,060 feet
  3. Woodside Houses Park
    1,060 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Broadway Library
    1,160 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Steinway Post Office
    470 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Farm Country Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Plaza 48 Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and ten 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 45th Street or Broadway.

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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.