249th Street & 147th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 249th Street and 147th Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Rosedale Post Office is 1,070 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 147 Av/249 St, is 60 feet away for the Q111, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 147 Av/249 St, 60 feet away, for the Q111.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 147 Av/249 St Q11160 feetQ111
Next buses at this stop
- Q111 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 259-55 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.
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
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1940 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Success Academy Charter School - Rosedale School800 feet
Community centers and public services
- Rosedale Post Office1,070 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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:
- 249th Street & Newhall Avenue 80 feet
- 249th Street & 147th Road 270 feet
- 249th Street & Mayda Road 340 feet
- 147th Avenue & 245th Street 500 feet
- 245th Street & Newhall Avenue 510 feet
- 249th Street & 147th Drive 520 feet
- 147th Avenue & 253rd Street at Mayda Road 590 feet
- 249th Street & 145th Avenue 600 feet
See every intersection along 147th Avenue or 249th Street.