Broadway & 47th Street

Broadway and 47th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Woodside Houses Park is 540 feet away, and Steinway Post Office is 990 feet away. The nearest subway, 46 St, is about a minute on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them parks, and 32 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
46 St
320 feet · 1 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
Broadway/48 St · Q104
Within a walk
11 places
3 parks, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & 47th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 46 St, 320 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 46 St M, R
    320 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
    0.4 miles
    M R
  2. Northern Blvd M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/48 St, 220 feet away, for the Q104.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/48 St Q104
    220 feet
    Q104

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 48 St & Broadway 31 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 32nd Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 49-01 Northern Boulevard 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 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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
47 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of 47th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 47th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

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 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 7:30AM-8AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 419987 and 426129.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. William Cullen Bryant High School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Corporal Frank F. Fagan Sq. Park
    310 feet
  2. The Community Pride - Woodside Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    540 feet
  3. Woodside Houses Park
    540 feet
Show all 4
  1. Dwyer Square
    1,020 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Steinway Post Office
    990 feet
  2. Woodside Community Center
    1,010 feet
  3. Older adult center at 50-37 Newtown Road Older adult center
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    1,290 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles
  2. BJ's Wholesale Club 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 32 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 nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 47th 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.