215th Street & 45th Road

The three-way junction of 215th Street and 45th Road is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 240 feet to the 111th Precinct. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Bell Blvd, is 480 feet away for the Q12, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and 30 places to eat.

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215th Street & 45th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Bell Blvd, 480 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Bell Blvd Q12
    480 feet
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

  1. 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 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
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 March 2026.

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
61 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 215th Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT

North side of 45th Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 45th Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 437210 and 457284.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 police station
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    410 feet
  2. Immanuel Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  3. P.S. 031 Bayside School
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bayside Library
    430 feet

Fire and police

  1. 111th Precinct Police station
    240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    680 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Walfood Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,180 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 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 nearest of the 12 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.