251st Street & Shiloh Avenue
The four-way crossing of 251st Street and Shiloh Avenue is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The artillery “Stein-Goldie Veterans Square” is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/74 Av, is 990 feet away for the Q36, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/74 Av, 990 feet away, for the Q36.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Little Neck Pkwy/74 Av Q36 · Shelter990 feetQ36
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
Cycling
- 10 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 July 2015.
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
- 105 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 in 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Stein-Goldie Veterans Square.
- Stein-Goldie Veterans Square Artillery, 1943730 feet
Within a walk
How places are listedPharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three 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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 250th Street & Shiloh Avenue 290 feet
- 252nd Street & Shiloh Avenue 290 feet
- 251st Street & Elkmont Avenue 340 feet
- 252nd Street & Elkmont Avenue 530 feet
- 249th Street & Shiloh Avenue 570 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & Shiloh Avenue 590 feet
- 250th Street & Elkmont Avenue 600 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & Elkmont Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along 251st Street or Shiloh Avenue.