99th Street & 97th Avenue
The three-way junction of 99th Street and 97th Avenue is in Ozone Park (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 101 Av/100 St, is 720 feet away for the Q8, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 101 Av/100 St, 720 feet away, for the Q8.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 101 Av/100 St Q8720 feetQ8
Next buses at this stop
- Q8 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 100-07 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars1.6 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 September 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11416
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 102
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Ozone Park (North)
- Elevation
- 38 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Princeton' American elm.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 97th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 listed historic place
Libraries, museums and history
- Spear & Company Factory Listed historic place850 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch740 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,260 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Clocktower Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 97th Avenue & 100th Street 100 feet
- 98th Street & 97th Avenue 250 feet
- 101st Street & 97th Avenue 260 feet
- 97th Street & 97th Avenue 470 feet
- 102nd Street & 97th Avenue 520 feet
- 98th Street & 99th Avenue 550 feet
- 95th Avenue & 100th Street 550 feet
- 99th Street & 101st Avenue 650 feet
See every intersection along 97th Avenue or 99th Street.