147th Avenue & 240th Street
The three-way junction of 147th Avenue and 240th Street is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Brookville Park is 360 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 147 Av/Brookville Blvd, is 260 feet away for the Q111, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 147 Av/Brookville Blvd, 260 feet away, for the Q111.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 147 Av/Brookville Blvd Q111260 feetQ111
Next buses at this stop
- Q111 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station0.9 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11422
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rosedale
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 147th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brookville Park360 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 147th Avenue & Edgewood Avenue 260 feet
- Brookville Boulevard & 147th Avenue 310 feet
- 240th Street & 147th Road 440 feet
- 241st Street & 147th Road 570 feet
- 146th Avenue & Edgewood Avenue 580 feet
- Brookville Boulevard & 146th Avenue 600 feet
- 147th Avenue & 235th Street 630 feet
- 147th Avenue & 243rd Street 670 feet
See every intersection along 147th Avenue or 240th Street.