89th Avenue & 240th Street
The four-way crossing of 89th Avenue and 240th Street is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Breininger Park Playground is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Braddock Av/240 St, is 710 feet away for the Q1, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, six of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Braddock Av/240 St, 710 feet away, for the Q1.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Braddock Av/240 St Q1710 feetQ1
Next buses at this stop
- Q1 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & 85th Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 240-06 Braddock Avenue Gas station1,290 feet
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.8 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 January 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
- 88 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jack Breininger Park730 feet
- Breininger Park Playground730 feet
Houses of worship
- Living Hope Christian Church House of worship810 feet
Community centers and public services
- Bellerose Post Office1,120 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 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 89th Avenue & 239th Street 260 feet
- 89th Avenue & 241st Street 260 feet
- 89th Avenue & 238th Street 520 feet
- 89th Avenue & 242nd Street 520 feet
- 88th Avenue & 240th Street 700 feet
- 90th Avenue & 242nd Street 770 feet
- 242nd Street & 88th Drive 780 feet
- 89th Avenue & 237th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 240th Street or 89th Avenue.