99th Street & 27th Avenue
The five-way junction of 99th Street and 27th Avenue is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2026, 4,152 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden is 800 feet away, and Alpha Missionary Baptist Church East Elmhurst is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Astoria Blvd/98 St, is 260 feet away for the Q19 and Q49. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/98 St, 260 feet away, for the Q19 and Q49.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Astoria Blvd/98 St Q19, Q49260 feetQ19 Q49
Next buses at this stop
- Q19 …
- Q49 …
Cycling
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 99 St & Astoria Blvd 23 docks in all80 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 94th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 101-08 Astoria Boulevard Gas station1,100 feet
- 99-111 Ditmars Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 20 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2026 so far, through July 26, 4,152 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.
| Direction on the ticket | 2026 so far |
|---|---|
| Westbound on Astoria Boulevard | 2,813 |
| Eastbound on Astoria Boulevard | 1,339 |
| Total | 4,152 |
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
- 57 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1935.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 53 signs on these blocks
- 18 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and April 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Astoria Boulevard (south side).
North side of 27th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 27th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of 99th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-3PM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 99th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Astoria Boulevard
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 419508 and 421711.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- East Elmhurst Community School840 feet
- P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Trolley Car Triangle600 feet
- McIntosh Neighborhood Association Garden800 feet
- Barclay Triangle970 feet
Show all 4
- Helen Marshall Playground990 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- East Elmhurst Library1,050 feet
Houses of worship
- St Gabriels Church House of worship350 feet
- Alpha Missionary Baptist Church East Elmhurst House of worship1,300 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 98-19 Astoria Boulevard Older adult center130 feet
- Fisher Pool Swimming pool1,290 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 316 Fire station460 feet
Supermarkets
- Trade Fair Supermarket210 feet
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and eight 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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 98th Street & Astoria Boulevard 270 feet
- 100th Street & Astoria Boulevard 310 feet
- 27th Avenue & 100th Street 330 feet
- 27th Avenue & Kearney Street 410 feet
- 31st Avenue & 99th Street 470 feet
- 100th Street & Kearney Street 490 feet
- 97th Street & Astoria Boulevard 530 feet
- 101st Street & Astoria Boulevard 600 feet
See every intersection along 27th Avenue, 99th Street or Astoria Boulevard.