Grand Central Parkway & 246th Street

Grand Central Parkway 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. 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 is one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1966, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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Grand Central Parkway & 246th Street Nearby corners, linked

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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

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
195 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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