97th Place & Christie Avenue

The four-way crossing of 97th Place and Christie Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Pauls Apostle Church is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 99 St/Christie Av, is 880 feet away for the Q14, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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97th Place & Christie Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 99 St/Christie Av, 880 feet away, for the Q14.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 99 St/Christie Av Q14
    880 feet
    Q14

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 55 Ave & 97 Pl 19 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 94-01 Corona Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Corona
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 97th Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 5AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 97th Place

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Christie Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Christie Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Elm Tree Elementary School
    580 feet
  2. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 55-41 98 Place Pre-K center
    1,240 feet
  3. I.S. 061 Leonardo Da Vinci School
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls Apostle Church House of worship
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.