212th Street & Richland Avenue
The three-way junction of 212th Street and Richland Avenue is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Motor Parkway is 160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/211 St, is 890 feet away for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1965, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/211 St, 890 feet away, for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/211 St Q46, Q48, QM6, QM36890 feetQ46 Q48 QM6 QM36
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
- Q48 …
- QM6 …
- QM36 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Union Turnpike, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.8 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 September 2012.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11364
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
- Elevation
- 127 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 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 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the oak.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva Rlkti Primary School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Motor Parkway Nature area160 feet
- Cunningham Park990 feet
Houses of worship
- Hollis Hills Jewish Center House of worship1,020 feet
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 211th Street & Richland Avenue 260 feet
- 213th Street & Richland Avenue 260 feet
- 210th Street & Richland Avenue 520 feet
- 214th Street & Richland Avenue 520 feet
- 209th Street & Richland Avenue 790 feet
- 215th Street & Peck Avenue 800 feet
- Union Turnpike & 211th Street 920 feet
- 208th Street & Richland Avenue 1,060 feet
See every intersection along 212th Street or Richland Avenue.