77th Street & 97th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 77th Street and 97th Avenue is in Ozone Park (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Redeeming Grace Baptist Church is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, 80 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1925, almost all in houses of one or two.

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77th Street & 97th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 80 St, 1,010 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 80 St A
    1,010 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Outbound
1 line
  1. A …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “SOAR” (2016) by Mia Pearlman at the 80 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 101 Av/80 St, 1,160 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 101 Av/80 St Q8
    1,160 feet
    Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Forest Park Drive & J Robinson Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 81-02 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.9 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11416
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
32
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ozone Park (North)
Elevation
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,200 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 1915 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

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 July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 97th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Claire Heureuse Community Center Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ampere Playground
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Redeeming Grace Baptist Church House of worship
    770 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Golden Farms Supermarket
    720 feet
  2. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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