Laurel Hill Boulevard & 49th Street
Laurel Hill Boulevard and 49th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy, is 300 feet away for the Q39, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1935, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy, 300 feet away, for the Q39.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy Q39300 feetQ39
Next buses at this stop
- Q39 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 48 St & 50 Ave 21 docks in all920 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at 51st Avenue & Laurel Hill Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-15 Queens Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 43-10 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11377
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
- Elevation
- 94 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 20 to 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1935.
Trees
Nine trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green Vase' zelkova.
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & 48th Street 290 feet
- 48th Street & Laurel Hill Boulevard 340 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 47th Street 510 feet
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & 47th Street 570 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 47th Street at Long Island Expressway 610 feet
- 50th Avenue & 49th Street 620 feet
- Laurel Hill Boulevard & 46th Street 780 feet
- 50th Avenue & 48th Street 870 feet
See every intersection along 49th Street or Laurel Hill Boulevard.