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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97th Street & 40th Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Junction Blvd, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Junction Blvd 7
    480 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. 103 St-Corona Plaza 7
    0.3 miles
    7
  2. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Junction Blvd/Roosevelt Av, 460 feet away, for the Q72.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Junction Blvd/Roosevelt Av Q72 · Countdown sign
    460 feet
    Q72
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q72 …

Live arrivals

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

  1. 39 Ave & 99 St 21 docks in all
    670 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.

  1. 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 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 listed

Seven 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

  1. P.S. 019 Marino Jeantet School
    400 feet
  2. Pioneer Academy School
    1,030 feet
  3. My Little Footprints Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,030 feet
Show all 5
  1. Las Americas Jewelry School Trade or language school
    1,280 feet
  2. P.S. 110 School
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    620 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    810 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 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:

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