147th Avenue & 253rd Place
The three-way junction of 147th Avenue and 253rd Place is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 147 Av/253 St, is 140 feet away for the Q111, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1965, 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/253 St, 140 feet away, for the Q111.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 147 Av/253 St Q111140 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 259-55 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2023.
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
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1950 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Naz Little Angels Group Daycare Pre-K1,080 feet
- P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise School1,130 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 147th Avenue & 253rd Street 90 feet
- 147th Avenue & Weller Lane 170 feet
- 145th Avenue & 253rd Street 210 feet
- 147th Avenue & 253rd Street at Mayda Road 360 feet
- 147th Avenue & 254th Street 420 feet
- 144th Avenue & 253rd Street 510 feet
- 253rd Street & 147th Road 630 feet
- 147th Avenue & 256th Street 680 feet
See every intersection along 147th Avenue.