96th Street & 149th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 96th Street and 149th Avenue is in Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Southside Burial Ground is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Aqueduct Racetrack, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and eight places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Aqueduct Racetrack, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Aqueduct Racetrack A0.3 milesA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Rockaways
1 line- A …
Also within a walk
- Aqueduct-N Conduit Av A0.3 milesA
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Cross Bay Blvd/149 Av, 850 feet away, for the Q11 and Q41.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cross Bay Blvd/149 Av Q11, Q41850 feetQ11 Q41
Next buses at this stop
- Q11 …
- Q41 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 135-45 Cross Bay Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 89-35 155th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11417
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 106
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Ozone Park
- Elevation
- 24 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1963.
Trees
NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the green ash and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 96th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 96th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 cemetery
- 1 field
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Centreville Playground160 feet
- Vito Locascio Field920 feet
- Southside Burial Ground Cemetery1,280 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,110 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 95th Street & 149th Avenue 260 feet
- 149th Avenue & 96th Place 260 feet
- 96th Street & Albert Road 410 feet
- 149th Avenue & Centreville Street 510 feet
- 94th Street & 149th Avenue 520 feet
- 95th Street & Albert Road 530 feet
- 96th Street & Pitkin Avenue 570 feet
- 97th Street & Centreville Street 610 feet
See every intersection along 149th Avenue or 96th Street.