82nd Avenue & 243rd Street
The four-way crossing of 82nd Avenue and 243rd Street is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/Cross Island Pkwy, is 0.3 miles away for the Q46 and Q48, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/Cross Island Pkwy, 0.3 miles away, for the Q46 and Q48.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/Cross Island Pkwy Q46, Q48 · Shelter0.3 milesQ46 Q48
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
- Q48 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at 243rd Street & Cross Island Parkway, 430 feet by car along the streets.
- 241-15 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
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
- 109 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 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 1950 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
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, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Avenue & 242nd Street 260 feet
- 243rd Street & Cross Island Parkway 430 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 243rd Street 780 feet
- 243rd Street & 242nd Street 970 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 242nd Street 1,030 feet
- Union Turnpike & 243rd Street 1,210 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 241st Street 1,290 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & Union Turnpike 0.3 miles
See every intersection along 243rd Street or 82nd Avenue.