89th Avenue & 247th Street
The four-way crossing of 89th Avenue and 247th Street is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd, is 980 feet away for the Q36 and Q110, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 13 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd, 980 feet away, for the Q36 and Q110.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd Q36, Q110980 feetQ36 Q110
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & 90th Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 239-15 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 January 2024.
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
- 87 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
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 November 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 247th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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:
- 247th Street & 88th Drive 250 feet
- 90th Avenue & 247th Street 250 feet
- 247th Street & 88th Road 500 feet
- 91st Avenue & 247th Street 500 feet
- 89th Avenue & Commonwealth Boulevard 710 feet
- 91st Avenue & 246th Street 810 feet
- Commonwealth Boulevard & 88th Drive 830 feet
- 91st Avenue & Jericho Turnpike 880 feet
See every intersection along 247th Street or 89th Avenue.