212th Street & 38th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 212th Street and 38th Avenue is in Bayside, 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, Bell Blvd/38 Av, is 560 feet away for the Q13 and Q31, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and 28 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1957, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/38 Av, 560 feet away, for the Q13 and Q31.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bell Blvd/38 Av Q13, Q31560 feetQ13 Q31
Next buses at this stop
- Q13 …
- Q31 …
Cycling
- 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 35th Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 35-02 Bell Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.4 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 August 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11361
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bayside
- Elevation
- 81 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1957.
Trees
NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1873 and 1906.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Lutheran School of Flushing & Baysid School1,120 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch1,100 feet
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,100 feet
- Citibank Bank branch1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- Walfood Supermarket Supermarket1,120 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 38th Avenue & 213th Street 260 feet
- 38th Avenue & 211th Street 260 feet
- 39th Avenue & 212th Street 500 feet
- Bell Boulevard & 38th Avenue 520 feet
- 38th Avenue & 210th Street 520 feet
- 212th Street & 36th Avenue 570 feet
- 39th Avenue & 213th Street 750 feet
- 39th Avenue & 211th Street 750 feet
See every intersection along 212th Street or 38th Avenue.