Court Square West & Court Square
Court Square West and Court Square meet at a four-way crossing in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Court Square Park is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Court Sq-23 St, is about a minute on foot, and seven subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them parks, and 30 places to eat. About 5,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2015 and 2018, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Court Sq-23 St, 160 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Court Sq-23 St 7, E, F, G160 feet7 E F G
Next trains at this station
Outbound
3 lines- 7 …
- E …
- F …
Manhattan
3 lines- 7 …
- E …
- F …
Brooklyn
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- 21 St G0.3 milesG
- Queens Plaza E, F, R0.4 milesE F R
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Temple Quad Reliefs” (1992) by Frank Olt and “Stream” (2001) by Elizabeth Murray at the Court Sq-23 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Jackson Av/45 Av, 320 feet away, for the T403.
- 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jackson Av/45 Av T403320 feetT403
Next buses at this stop
- T403 …
Cycling
- 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 44 Dr & Jackson Ave 34 docks in all590 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 22nd Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 21-10 46th Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 45-40 Court Square West Charging for electric cars, Level 2 and fast chargers480 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 5,300 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 2015 and 2018.
Since 2014 at least 530 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 90 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 22 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1870 and 1889.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Captain Malcolm A. Rafferty Square.
- Capt. Malcolm A. Rafferty Stele, 1937560 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 parks
- 2 listed historic places
- 1 courthouse
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 pedestrian plaza
- 1 public space
Schools and child care
- Tle at Queens-Long Island City Infant, toddler and preschool care · Pre-K510 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Court Square Park50 feet
- McKenna Triangle260 feet
- Short Triangle680 feet
Show all 4
- Rafferty Triangle1,100 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Citicorp at Court Square Public space470 feet
- 46th Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,050 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- 45th Road - Court House Square Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place780 feet
- Hunters Point Historic District Listed historic place1,090 feet
Community centers and public services
- Long Island City Supreme Court Civil Term Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place210 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch380 feet
- Bank of America Bank branch410 feet
- Wells Fargo Bank branch680 feet
Supermarkets
- Trader Joe's Supermarket800 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Foodcellar & Co. Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Target Store710 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 30 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Thomson Avenue & Court Square 290 feet
- 45th Avenue & Jackson Avenue 300 feet
- Jackson Avenue & Thomson Avenue 450 feet
- Thomson Avenue & 44th Drive 590 feet
- Jackson Avenue & 44th Drive 720 feet
- 23rd Street & Jackson Avenue 720 feet
- 45th Avenue & 23rd Street 760 feet
- 23rd Street & 45th Road 870 feet
See every intersection along Court Square.