87th Avenue & 235th Court
The four-way crossing of 87th Avenue and 235th Court is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Detective William T. Gunn Playground is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/235 St, is 1,070 feet away for the Q43, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1970, 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/235 St, 1,070 feet away, for the Q43.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/235 St Q431,070 feetQ43
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 85th Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 222-41 Braddock Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11427
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bellerose
- Elevation
- 93 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and June 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 235th Court
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of 235th Court
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of 87th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 018 Winchester School430 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Detective William T. Gunn Playground130 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 88th Avenue & 235th Court 140 feet
- 88th Avenue & 235th Court at Moline Street 230 feet
- 87th Avenue & Range Street 310 feet
- 88th Avenue & Pontiac Street 340 feet
- 88th Avenue & Lyman Street 520 feet
- 89th Avenue & Moline Street 600 feet
- 88th Avenue & Ransom Street 610 feet
- 87th Avenue & Musket Street 620 feet
See every intersection along 235th Court or 87th Avenue.