249th Street & 76th Avenue
The three-way junction of 249th Street and 76th Avenue is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/248 St, is 1,030 feet away for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1948 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/248 St, 1,030 feet away, for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/248 St Q46, Q48, QM6, QM361,030 feetQ46 Q48 QM6 QM36
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
- Q48 …
- QM6 …
- QM36 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & 81st Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 241-15 Hillside Avenue Gas station1 mile
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 June 2020.
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
- 108 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1948 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 249th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedPharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 249th Street & Elkmont Avenue 190 feet
- 76th Avenue & 77th Crescent 200 feet
- 249th Street & Shiloh Avenue 350 feet
- 250th Street & Elkmont Avenue 450 feet
- 250th Street & Shiloh Avenue 630 feet
- 251st Street & Elkmont Avenue 710 feet
- Union Turnpike & 249th Street 810 feet
- 247th Street & 77th Crescent 850 feet
See every intersection along 249th Street or 76th Avenue.