88th Avenue & 239th Street
The three-way junction of 88th Avenue and 239th Street is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Braddock Av/240 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q1. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Braddock Av/240 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q1.
- 1 route within a ten-minute walk
- Braddock Av/240 St Q10.3 milesQ1
Next buses at this stop
- Q1 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 85th Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 240-06 Braddock Avenue Gas station0.3 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 two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
- 92 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 1925 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 88th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 88th Avenue & 240th Street 260 feet
- 88th Avenue & 238th Street 260 feet
- 88th Avenue & 241st Street 520 feet
- 88th Avenue & 237th Street 530 feet
- 89th Avenue & 239th Street 670 feet
- 88th Avenue & Gettysburg Street 810 feet
- 88th Avenue & 242nd Street 890 feet
- 89th Avenue & 238th Street 890 feet
See every intersection along 239th Street or 88th Avenue.