98th Street & Christie Avenue

The four-way crossing of 98th Street and Christie Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Elm Tree Elementary School is 320 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 99 St/Christie Av, is 620 feet away for the Q14, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them schools. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1968 and 1986, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
620 feet
99 St/Christie Av · Q14
Within a walk
6 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
98th Street & Christie Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 99 St/Christie Av, 620 feet away, for the Q14.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 55 Ave & 97 Pl 19 docks in all
    870 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
    0.5 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1968 and 1986.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the dawn redwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 98th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 98th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Christie Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Christie Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Elm Tree Elementary School
    320 feet
  2. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 55-41 98 Place Pre-K center
    980 feet
  3. I.S. 061 Leonardo Da Vinci School
    990 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Simeone Park
    1,090 feet
  2. Corona Peachtree Community Garden
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls Apostle Church House of worship
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three 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:

See every intersection along 98th Street or Christie Avenue.

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.