247th Street & 86th Road

The three-way junction of 247th Street and 86th Road is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bellerose Playground is 820 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/248 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q43, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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247th Street & 86th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/248 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q43.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/248 St Q43
    0.3 miles
    Q43

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q43 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & Hillside Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 241-15 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.7 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
11426
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bellerose
Elevation
94 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 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Our Little Angels Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    440 feet
  2. P.S. 133 the Bellerose School of Excellence School
    730 feet
  3. P.S. 133 Queens Pre-K
    730 feet
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  1. St Gregory the Great Catholic School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bellerose Playground
    820 feet

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 13 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.