248th Street & 40th Avenue

The three-way junction of 248th Street and 40th Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Aurora Pond in Udalls Park Preserve is 540 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy, is 530 feet away for the Q36, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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248th Street & 40th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy, 530 feet away, for the Q36.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy Q36
    530 feet
    Q36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …

Live arrivals

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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2020.

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
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.

Landmarks and historic districts

Twenty buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival and Vernacular Colonial Revival, and mostly built between 1915 and 1920.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park feature

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Aurora Pond in Udalls Park Preserve Park feature
    540 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Jmart Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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