88th Avenue & 237th Street

The three-way junction of 88th Avenue and 237th Street is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Detective William T. Gunn Playground is 1,200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Braddock Av/Lyman St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q1, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.

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88th Avenue & 237th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Braddock Av/Lyman St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q1.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Braddock Av/Lyman St Q1
    0.3 miles
    Q1

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q1 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 85th Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 240-06 Braddock Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

No 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 September 2019.

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
92 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 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 1925 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Detective William T. Gunn Playground
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bellerose Post Office
    1,290 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.

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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.