218th Street & 31st Road

The three-way junction of 218th Street and 31st Road is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. John Golden Park is 170 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. Within 820 feet are 45 homes, mostly built between 1940 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two. Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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218th Street & 31st Road Nearby corners, linked

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 26th Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 34-51 Bell Boulevard Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 214-32 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    1.3 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 June 2016.

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
55 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are 45 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1965.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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
    400 feet
  2. St Mary's School Infant & Child Care Trade or language school
    400 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. John Golden Park
    170 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 bus stop 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 four nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC DOT, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.