99th Street & 24th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 99th Street and 24th Avenue is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 94 St/24 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q72, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 94 St/24 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q72.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 94 St/24 Av Q720.3 milesQ72
Next buses at this stop
- Q72 …
Cycling
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 100 St & Humphreys St 23 docks in all620 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 94th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 101-08 Astoria Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11369
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 21
- Police precinct
- 115
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Elmhurst
- Elevation
- 64 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 24th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 24th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of 99th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 99th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School900 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Helen Marshall Playground140 feet
- McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden1,180 feet
- Jackson Mill Green1,250 feet
Health care
- Elmhurst Care Center Nursing home or hospice1,280 feet
Supermarkets
- Trade Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 98th Street & 24th Avenue 260 feet
- 24th Avenue & 100th Street 290 feet
- 24th Avenue & Gillmore Street 450 feet
- 97th Street & 24th Avenue 510 feet
- 100th Street & Humphreys Street 520 feet
- 24th Avenue & 101st Street 550 feet
- 24th Avenue & Ericsson Street 740 feet
- 96th Street & 24th Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along 24th Avenue or 99th Street.