Commonwealth Boulevard & 88th Road

Commonwealth Boulevard and 88th Road meet at a four-way crossing in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Gregory the Great Catholic is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd, is 960 feet away for the Q36 and Q110, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat.

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Commonwealth Boulevard & 88th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd, 960 feet away, for the Q36 and Q110.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jericho Tpke/Commonwealth Blvd Q36, Q110
    960 feet
    Q36 Q110

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …
  2. Q110 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Commonwealth Boulevard.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & 90th Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 241-15 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 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 August 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11426
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bellerose
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and May 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Commonwealth Boulevard

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Commonwealth Boulevard

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Our Little Angels Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet
  2. St Gregory the Great Catholic School
    1,060 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.

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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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