85th Avenue & 250th Street
The four-way crossing of 85th Avenue and 250th 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. Bellerose Library is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/250 St, is 800 feet away for the Q43, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and four places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1945, 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, 800 feet away, for the Q43.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/250 St Q43800 feetQ43
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
Cycling
- 25 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 station0.5 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.7 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2021.
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
- 96 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 1940 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 86 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 133 the Bellerose School of Excellence School740 feet
- P.S. 133 Queens Pre-K740 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bellerose Playground310 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Bellerose Library730 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two 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:
- 85th Avenue & 251st Street 260 feet
- 85th Avenue & 249th Street 260 feet
- 85th Avenue & 252nd Street 520 feet
- 85th Avenue & 248th Street 520 feet
- 86th Avenue & 250th Street 540 feet
- 85th Avenue & 253rd Street 780 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 250th Street 780 feet
- 85th Avenue & 247th Street 790 feet
See every intersection along 250th Street or 85th Avenue.