86th Road & 246th Street
The four-way crossing of 86th Road and 246th Street is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Gregory the Great Catholic is 380 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/Commonwealth Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q43 and QM68, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, 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/Commonwealth Blvd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q43 and QM68.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/Commonwealth Blvd Q43, QM680.3 milesQ43 QM68
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
- QM68 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & Hillside Avenue, 0.3 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 chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 July 2016.
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
- 95 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 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- St Gregory the Great Catholic School380 feet
- Our Little Angels Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K430 feet
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 86th Avenue & 246th Street 250 feet
- 87th Avenue & 246th Street 260 feet
- Commonwealth Boulevard & 86th Road 380 feet
- 85th Road & 246th Street 500 feet
- 86th Avenue & Commonwealth Boulevard 500 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 87th Avenue 610 feet
- Commonwealth Boulevard & 85th Road 630 feet
- 87th Avenue & Commonwealth Boulevard 680 feet
See every intersection along 246th Street or 86th Road.