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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Court Square West & Court Square Nearby corners, linked

Subway

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
  1. Court Sq-23 St 7, E, F, G
    160 feet
    7 E F G

Next trains at this station

Outbound
3 lines
  1. 7 …
  2. E …
  3. F …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. 7 …
  2. E …
  3. F …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. 21 St G
    0.3 miles
    G
  2. Queens Plaza E, F, R
    0.4 miles
    E 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
  1. Jackson Av/45 Av T403
    320 feet
    T403

Next buses at this stop

  1. T403 …

Live arrivals

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

  1. 44 Dr & Jackson Ave 34 docks in all
    590 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.

  1. 21-10 46th Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 45-40 Court Square West Charging for electric cars, Level 2 and fast chargers
    480 feet

Between 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 placed

Landmarks 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.

  1. Capt. Malcolm A. Rafferty Stele, 1937
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten 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

  1. Tle at Queens-Long Island City Infant, toddler and preschool care · Pre-K
    510 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Court Square Park
    50 feet
  2. McKenna Triangle
    260 feet
  3. Short Triangle
    680 feet
Show all 4
  1. Rafferty Triangle
    1,100 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Citicorp at Court Square Public space
    470 feet
  2. 46th Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 45th Road - Court House Square Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    780 feet
  2. Hunters Point Historic District Listed historic place
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Long Island City Supreme Court Civil Term Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place
    210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    380 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    410 feet
  3. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    680 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    800 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodcellar & Co. Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    710 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:

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.