249th Street & Memphis Avenue
The four-way crossing of 249th Street and Memphis Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St, is 590 feet away for the QM63, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St, 590 feet away, for the QM63.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St QM63590 feetQM63
Next buses at this stop
- QM63 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 0.8 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 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
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
- 13 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 1925 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 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 School880 feet
- P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise School950 feet
Houses of worship
- Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church House of worship940 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 250th Street & Memphis Avenue 250 feet
- 248th Street & Memphis Avenue 250 feet
- 247th Street & Memphis Avenue 500 feet
- Memphis Avenue & Caney Lane 500 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 249th Street 550 feet
- 249th Street & Weller Avenue 630 feet
- 248th Street & 143rd Avenue 740 feet
- 246th Street & Memphis Avenue 750 feet
See every intersection along 249th Street or Memphis Avenue.