83rd Avenue & 251st Street
The four-way crossing of 83rd Avenue and 251st Street is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Bellerose Library is 970 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/250 St, is 920 feet away for the Q43, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and four places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/250 St, 920 feet away, for the Q43.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/250 St Q43920 feetQ43
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
Cycling
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & Hillside Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 241-15 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.
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
- 102 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 between 1945 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 library
Libraries, museums and history
- Bellerose Library970 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five 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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 83rd Avenue & 250th Street 260 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 252nd Street 260 feet
- 249th Street & 83rd Avenue 520 feet
- 252nd Street & 82nd Drive 520 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 253rd Street 520 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 251st Street 690 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 83rd Avenue 700 feet
- 252nd Street & 82nd Road 770 feet
See every intersection along 251st Street or 83rd Avenue.