211th Street & Colfax Street
The four-way crossing of 211th Street and Colfax Street is in Queens Village, 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, Murdock Av/210 St, is 360 feet away for the Q83, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Murdock Av/210 St, 360 feet away, for the Q83.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Murdock Av/210 St Q83360 feetQ83
Next buses at this stop
- Q83 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at 225th Street & 103rd Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 205-43 Hollis Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.9 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 July 2023.
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
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1920 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 211th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Colfax Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Xcel Tiny Tots Preschool · Pre-K1,300 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three food stores.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 211th Street & Murdock Avenue 180 feet
- Murdock Avenue & Colfax Street 200 feet
- 212th Street & Murdock Avenue 360 feet
- 113th Avenue & Colfax Street 380 feet
- 210th Street & Murdock Avenue 440 feet
- 212th Street & Colfax Street 460 feet
- 210th Street & 113th Avenue 470 feet
- Murdock Avenue & Delevan Street 490 feet
See every intersection along 211th Street or Colfax Street.