216th Street & 31st Road

The three-way junction of 216th Street and 31st Road 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. John Golden Park is 200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bell Blvd/28 Av, is 0.5 miles away for the Q13 and Q31. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 120 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

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216th Street & 31st Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/28 Av, 0.5 miles away, for the Q13 and Q31.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bell Blvd/28 Av Q13, Q31
    0.5 miles
    Q13 Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q13 …
  2. Q31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 26th Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 34-51 Bell Boulevard Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 214-32 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    1.2 miles

Between 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 September 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11360
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bayside
Elevation
63 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 120 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 31st Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. St Mary's Hospital for Children Preschool
    510 feet
  2. St Mary's School Infant & Child Care Trade or language school
    820 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. John Golden Park
    200 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, two of them 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.