96th Street & Sutter Avenue

The three-way junction of 96th Street and Sutter Avenue is in Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Living Word Christian Fellowship Church is 650 feet away. The nearest subway, Rockaway Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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96th Street & Sutter Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Rockaway Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Rockaway Blvd A
    0.3 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Outbound
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. 104 St A
    0.5 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Connections” (2015) by Ray King at the Rockaway Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cross Bay Blvd/Sutter Av, 630 feet away, for the Q11 and Q41.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bay Blvd/Sutter Av Q11, Q41 · Countdown sign
    630 feet
    Q11 Q41
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. Q41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 98-21 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 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 October 2021.

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
35 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

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 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 96th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Sutter Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Sutter Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Little Dolphin Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    860 feet
  2. M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes School
    910 feet
  3. Vip II Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Living Word Christian Fellowship Church House of worship
    650 feet
  2. Ozone Park Jewish Center House of worship
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    910 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.