243rd Street & Newhall Avenue
The four-way crossing of 243rd Street and Newhall Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Rosedale Library is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 243 St/147 Av, is 310 feet away for the Q85 and Q86, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and five places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 243 St/147 Av, 310 feet away, for the Q85 and Q86.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 243 St/147 Av Q85, Q86310 feetQ85 Q86
Next buses at this stop
- Q85 …
- Q86 …
Cycling
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 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
- 11 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 1920 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brookville Park940 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Rosedale Library620 feet
Community centers and public services
- Rosedale Post Office450 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket970 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five 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
- 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 243rd Street & Mayda Road 260 feet
- 245th Street & Newhall Avenue 260 feet
- 147th Avenue & 243rd Street 460 feet
- 241st Street & Newhall Avenue 470 feet
- 243rd Street & 145th Avenue 520 feet
- 147th Avenue & 245th Street 570 feet
- 241st Street & Huxley Street 640 feet
- 249th Street & Newhall Avenue 690 feet
See every intersection along 243rd Street or Newhall Avenue.