39th Avenue & 255th Street

The three-way junction of 39th Avenue and 255th Street is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy, is 0.4 miles away for the Q36. About 160 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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39th Avenue & 255th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy, 0.4 miles away, for the Q36.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. 40 Av/Little Neck Pkwy Q36
    0.4 miles
    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, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 260-01 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    1.5 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 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 June 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

Homes

About 160 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 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, two of them within a three-minute walk:

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