245th Street & Rushmore Avenue

The three-way junction of 245th Street and Rushmore Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/243 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q12, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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245th Street & Rushmore Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/243 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q12.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/243 St Q12
    0.3 miles
    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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

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

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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
85 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 245th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 245th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy School
    850 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Jmart Supermarket
    0.4 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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