90th Avenue & 242nd Street
The three-way junction of 90th Avenue and 242nd Street is in Bellerose, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Breininger Park Playground is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Braddock Av/Cross Island Pkwy, is 800 feet away for the Q1, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, 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/Cross Island Pkwy, 800 feet away, for the Q1.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Braddock Av/Cross Island Pkwy Q1800 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, 1.2 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 chargers1 mile
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 June 2020.
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 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 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jack Breininger Park1,000 feet
- Breininger Park Playground1,000 feet
Houses of worship
- Living Hope Christian Church House of worship720 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,310 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 nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 89th Avenue & 242nd Street 250 feet
- 91st Avenue & 242nd Street 250 feet
- 242nd Street & Braddock Avenue 380 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 90th Avenue 440 feet
- 242nd Street & 88th Drive 510 feet
- 89th Avenue & 241st Street 510 feet
- Cross Island Parkway & 89th Avenue 660 feet
- 242nd Street & 88th Road 760 feet
See every intersection along 242nd Street or 90th Avenue.