219th Street & 97th Avenue
The three-way junction of 219th Street and 97th Avenue is in Queens Village, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The stele “Queens Village-Bellerose Memorial” is 540 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/98 Av, is 530 feet away for the Q27, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/98 Av, 530 feet away, for the Q27.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/98 Av Q27530 feetQ27
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
Cycling
- 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Hempstead Avenue & Cross Island Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 213-10 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11429
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queens Village
- Elevation
- 78 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 97th Avenue (north side).
South side of 97th Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 406237 and 414474.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Queens Village Veterans Plaza.
- Queens Village-Bellerose Memorial Stele, 1949540 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Kidslandny Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K710 feet
- Abd School for Nurse Aides Trade or language school740 feet
- A to Z Center Too Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,230 feet
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- District 29 Pre-K Center at 100-05 Springfield Boulevard Pre-K center1,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Queens Village Veterans Plaza670 feet
Houses of worship
- Queens Reformed Church House of worship1,000 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 304/Ladder 162 Fire station540 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and five 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 220th Street & 97th Avenue 260 feet
- 219th Street & 98th Avenue 310 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 97th Avenue 370 feet
- 221st Street & 97th Avenue 520 feet
- 219th Street & 99th Avenue 560 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & Amboy Lane 610 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 98th Avenue 620 feet
- 220th Street & 99th Avenue 680 feet
See every intersection along 219th Street or 97th Avenue.