246th Street & Memphis Avenue
The three-way junction of 246th Street and Memphis Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 243 St/Memphis Av, is 200 feet away for the Q85 and Q86, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 243 St/Memphis Av, 200 feet away, for the Q85 and Q86.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 243 St/Memphis Av Q85, Q86200 feetQ85 Q86
Next buses at this stop
- Q85 …
- Q86 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 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
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 246th Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of 246th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Memphis Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 441052.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Christ Lutheran School1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brookville Park1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church House of worship210 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch690 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and two 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 243rd Street & Memphis Avenue 200 feet
- 247th Street & Memphis Avenue 250 feet
- 243rd Street & 141st Avenue 430 feet
- 243rd Street & 140th Avenue 500 feet
- 248th Street & Memphis Avenue 500 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 246th Street 560 feet
- 243rd Street & 142nd Avenue 690 feet
- 241st Street & Memphis Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along 246th Street or Memphis Avenue.