244th Street & Rushmore Avenue

The three-way junction of 244th Street and Rushmore Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Alley Pond Park is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/243 St, is 1,320 feet away for the Q12. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

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244th Street & Rushmore Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/243 St, 1,320 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/243 St Q12
    1,320 feet
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Cross Island Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

No 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 April 2015.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11362
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
92 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 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 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    1,090 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    970 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Jmart Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food 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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.