247th Street & 88th Road

The four-way crossing of 247th Street and 88th Road is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q36 and Q110, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.

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247th Street & 88th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q36 and Q110.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd Q36, Q110
    0.3 miles
    Q36 Q110

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …
  2. Q110 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & 90th Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 239-15 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2021.

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
91 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Our Little Angels Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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