217th Street & 47th Road

The three-way junction of 217th Street and 47th Road is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Captain Dermody Triangle is 550 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 48 Av/216 St, is 630 feet away for the Q27, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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217th Street & 47th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 48 Av/216 St, 630 feet away, for the Q27.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 48 Av/216 St Q27
    630 feet
    Q27

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q27 …

Live arrivals

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
    0.4 miles
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    190 feet
  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 September 2019.

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
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 park feature

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Captain Dermody Triangle
    550 feet
  2. Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature
    560 feet
  3. Alley Pond Park
    580 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

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 of the 11 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.