89th Avenue & 249th Street
The three-way junction of 89th Avenue and 249th Street is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Jericho Tpke/250 St, is 400 feet away for the Q36 and Q110. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and eight places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jericho Tpke/250 St, 400 feet away, for the Q36 and Q110.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jericho Tpke/250 St Q36, Q110400 feetQ36 Q110
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 5 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, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 239-15 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.
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
- 89 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 249th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Children of America (Jericho Turnpike) Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2970 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight 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, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 249th Street & 88th Road 260 feet
- 249th Street & Jericho Turnpike 310 feet
- 250th Street & 88th Road 530 feet
- 249th Street & 87th Drive 620 feet
- 251st Street & Jericho Turnpike 800 feet
- 89th Avenue & Commonwealth Boulevard 830 feet
- 90th Avenue & Commonwealth Boulevard 830 feet
- 250th Street & 87th Drive 840 feet
See every intersection along 249th Street or 89th Avenue.