Commonwealth Boulevard & 246th Street

Commonwealth Boulevard and 246th Street meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Douglaston Golf Course is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, is 0.4 miles away for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 80 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest highway entrance
Grand Central Parkway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av · Q36, QM5, QM8, QM35
Within a walk
1 place
1 golf course, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Commonwealth Boulevard & 246th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av Q36, QM5, QM8, QM35
    0.4 miles
    Q36 QM5 QM8 QM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …
  2. QM5 …
  3. QM8 …
  4. QM35 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11362
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Douglaston-Little Neck
Elevation
208 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 80 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 1950 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 golf course

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Douglaston Golf Course
    890 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • 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 246th Street or Commonwealth Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.