217th Street & 82nd Avenue

The four-way crossing of 217th Street and 82nd Avenue is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. American Martyrs Church Bayside is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/Bell Blvd, is 840 feet away for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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217th Street & 82nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/Bell Blvd, 840 feet away, for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union Tpke/Bell Blvd Q46, Q48, QM6, QM36
    840 feet
    Q46 Q48 QM6 QM36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q46 …
  2. Q48 …
  3. QM6 …
  4. QM36 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Union Turnpike, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 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 November 2015.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11427
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
Elevation
176 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 library

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Windsor Park Library
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. American Martyrs Church Bayside House of worship
    870 feet

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, five 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.