Springfield Boulevard & 98th Avenue

Springfield Boulevard and 98th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The stele “Queens Village-Bellerose Memorial” is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/98 Av, is 120 feet away for the Q27, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Island Parkway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Springfield Blvd/98 Av · Q27
Within a walk
19 places
13 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Springfield Boulevard & 98th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/98 Av, 120 feet away, for the Q27.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Springfield Blvd/98 Av Q27
    120 feet
    Q27

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q27 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Hempstead Avenue & Cross Island Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 213-10 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11429
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
27
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queens Village
Elevation
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 98th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of 98th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Springfield Boulevard

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 421291.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Queens Village Veterans Plaza.

  1. Queens Village-Bellerose Memorial Stele, 1949
    620 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. District 29 Pre-K Center at 100-05 Springfield Boulevard Pre-K center
    690 feet
  2. Kidslandny Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    700 feet
  3. Abd School for Nurse Aides Trade or language school
    730 feet
Show all 4
  1. A to Z Center Too Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Queens Village Veterans Plaza
    660 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Hope Restoration Ministries House of worship
    790 feet
  2. Grace Lutheran Church Queens Village House of worship
    940 feet
  3. Queens Reformed Church House of worship
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 304/Ladder 162 Fire station
    320 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,060 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and ten 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 98th Avenue or Springfield Boulevard.

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