247th Street & 143rd Avenue
The three-way junction of 247th Street and 143rd Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Brookville Park is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 243 St/Weller Av, is 520 feet away for the Q85 and Q86, and seven 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 1925 and 1950, 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/Weller Av, 520 feet away, for the Q85 and Q86.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 243 St/Weller Av Q85, Q86520 feetQ85 Q86
Next buses at this stop
- Q85 …
- Q86 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 246-03 139th Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
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
- 18 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 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.
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 Park1,100 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Rosedale Library1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church House of worship1,000 feet
Community centers and public services
- Rosedale Post Office1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket740 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five 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
- 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 243rd Street & 143rd Avenue 150 feet
- 248th Street & 143rd Avenue 280 feet
- 243rd Street & Weller Avenue 410 feet
- 243rd Street & 142nd Avenue 410 feet
- 248th Street & Weller Avenue 540 feet
- 247th Street & Memphis Avenue 610 feet
- 241st Street & 143rd Avenue 610 feet
- 243rd Street & 141st Avenue 670 feet
See every intersection along 143rd Avenue or 247th Street.