Ditmars Boulevard & 47th Street
Ditmars Boulevard and 47th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Francis of Assisi Church is 1,200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ditmars Blvd/45 St, is 520 feet away for the Q69, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Ditmars Blvd/45 St, 520 feet away, for the Q69.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ditmars Blvd/45 St Q69520 feetQ69
Next buses at this stop
- Q69 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Ditmars Blvd & 48 St 19 docks in all310 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 46-06 Ditmars Boulevard Gas station280 feet
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11105
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
- Elevation
- 44 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 35 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 47th Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 47th Street
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Ditmars Boulevard
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Ditmars Boulevard
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 426234.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academ School1,030 feet
Houses of worship
- St Francis of Assisi Church House of worship1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Berry Fresh Farm Supermarket1,150 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy780 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 48th Street & Ditmars Boulevard 270 feet
- Ditmars Boulevard & 46th Street 270 feet
- Ditmars Boulevard & 49th Street 540 feet
- Ditmars Boulevard & 45th Street 540 feet
- Ditmars Boulevard & Hazen Street 810 feet
- 43rd Street & Ditmars Boulevard 810 feet
- 47th Street & Brooklyn Queens Expressway West at Astoria Boulevard North 850 feet
- 21st Avenue & 47th Street 910 feet
See every intersection along 47th Street or Ditmars Boulevard.