248th Street & 143rd Avenue
The three-way junction of 248th Street and 143rd Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 243 St/Weller Av, is 800 feet away for the Q85 and Q86, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 243 St/Weller Av, 800 feet away, for the Q85 and Q86.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 243 St/Weller Av Q85, Q86800 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 chargers0.5 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 August 2021.
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
- 16 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 1930 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- Christ Lutheran School1,180 feet
- P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise School1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church House of worship1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket1,020 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four 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:
- 248th Street & Weller Avenue 260 feet
- 247th Street & 143rd Avenue 280 feet
- 243rd Street & 143rd Avenue 430 feet
- 248th Street & Memphis Avenue 490 feet
- 249th Street & Weller Avenue 520 feet
- 250th Street & Weller Avenue 680 feet
- 243rd Street & Weller Avenue 690 feet
- 243rd Street & 142nd Avenue 690 feet
See every intersection along 143rd Avenue or 248th Street.