212th Street & 48th Avenue

The three-way junction of 212th Street and 48th Avenue is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Captain Dermody Triangle is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 48 Av/Bell Blvd, is 480 feet away for the Q27 and Q31, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1937 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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212th Street & 48th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 48 Av/Bell Blvd, 480 feet away, for the Q27 and Q31.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 48 Av/Bell Blvd Q27, Q31
    480 feet
    Q27 Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q27 …
  2. Q31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 43rd Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 46-61 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11364
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19 and 23 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bayside
Elevation
65 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 1937 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Amur maackia.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2023 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 48th Avenue

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

South side of 48th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 438276 and 441436.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Happy-I Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    230 feet
  2. P.S. 376 School
    510 feet
  3. Outshine Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
Show all 4
  1. M.S. 158 Marie Curie School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marie Curie Playground
    890 feet
  2. Captain Dermody Triangle
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Trinity Baptist Church Bayside House of worship
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    750 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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