247th Street & 40th Avenue
The three-way junction of 247th Street and 40th Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Aurora Pond in Udalls Park Preserve is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy, is 780 feet away for the Q36. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy, 780 feet away, for the Q36.
- 1 route within a ten-minute walk
- 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy Q36780 feetQ36
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station1.2 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11363
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
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 1925 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 247th Street
- No parking 15 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, 53 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Vernacular Colonial Revival, and mostly built between 1920 and 1930.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park feature
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Aurora Pond in Udalls Park Preserve Park feature460 feet
Supermarkets
- Jmart Supermarket0.5 miles
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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 248th Street & 40th Avenue 250 feet
- 41st Avenue & 247th Street 310 feet
- 249th Street & 40th Avenue 510 feet
- 41st Avenue & 248th Street 540 feet
- 247th Street & Depew Avenue 770 feet
- 41st Avenue & 249th Street 780 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 40th Avenue 820 feet
- 248th Street & Depew Avenue 1,030 feet
See every intersection along 247th Street or 40th Avenue.