217th Street & 49th Avenue
The three-way junction of 217th Street and 49th Avenue 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. Colonial Church of Bayside is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 48 Av/216 St, is 660 feet away for the Q27, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 48 Av/216 St, 660 feet away, for the Q27.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 48 Av/216 St Q27660 feetQ27
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger740 feet
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2021.
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)
- Bayside
- Elevation
- 63 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1940 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 garden
- 1 park feature
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature430 feet
- Alley Pond Park440 feet
- Captain Dermody Triangle580 feet
Show all 4
- Oakland Gardens Garden1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- Colonial Church of Bayside House of worship1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 217th Street & 50th Avenue 270 feet
- 217th Street & 48th Avenue 290 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 49th Avenue 400 feet
- 217th Street & 47th Road 550 feet
- 217th Street & 51st Avenue 550 feet
- 48th Avenue & 216th Street 550 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 50th Avenue 670 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 48th Avenue 680 feet
See every intersection along 217th Street or 49th Avenue.