97th Street & 40th Road
The four-way crossing of 97th Street and 40th Road is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church is 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Junction Blvd, is about two minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools, and 60 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1967, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Junction Blvd, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Junction Blvd 7480 feet7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
Also within a walk
- 103 St-Corona Plaza 70.3 miles7
- 90 St-Elmhurst Av 70.5 miles7
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Junction Blvd/Roosevelt Av, 460 feet away, for the Q72.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Junction Blvd/Roosevelt Av Q72 · Countdown sign460 feetQ72
Next buses at this stop
- Q72 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 97th Street.
- 54 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 39 Ave & 99 St 21 docks in all670 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.2 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
- 63 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1967.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 40th Road
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 40th Road
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
East side of 97th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 97th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 465257 and 468476.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 019 Marino Jeantet School400 feet
- Pioneer Academy School1,030 feet
- My Little Footprints Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,030 feet
Show all 5
- Las Americas Jewelry School Trade or language school1,280 feet
- P.S. 110 School1,310 feet
Houses of worship
- Transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church House of worship620 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch810 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,170 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 60 places to eat and 24 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 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Junction Boulevard & 40th Road 250 feet
- Roosevelt Avenue & 97th Street 250 feet
- 98th Street & 40th Road 250 feet
- Roosevelt Avenue & 98th Street 430 feet
- 97th Street & 38th Avenue 500 feet
- 41st Avenue & 97th Street 510 feet
- Roosevelt Avenue & Junction Boulevard 520 feet
- 41st Avenue & 97th Place 580 feet
See every intersection along 40th Road or 97th Street.