23rd Avenue & 213th Place

The three-way junction of 23rd Avenue and 213th Place is in Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bell Academy is 100 feet away. The nearest bus stop is 340 feet away for the Q28 and Q31, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and four places to eat.

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23rd Avenue & 213th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 213 Pl/Bay Terrace Shopping Center, 340 feet away, for the Q28 and Q31.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 213 Pl/Bay Terrace Shopping Center Q28, Q31
    340 feet
    Q28 Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q28 …
  2. Q31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 26th Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 34-51 Bell Boulevard Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 2 Bay Club Drive Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 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 October 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11360
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bay Terrace-Clearview

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1961 and 1973.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2025 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 213th Place

  • Bus layover only 2 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000

South side of 23rd Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Bell Academy School
    100 feet
  2. P.S. 169 Bay Terrace School
    100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bay Terrace Playground
    100 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bay Terrace Library
    450 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 212-00 23rd Avenue Older adult center
    350 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    620 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    930 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bay Terrace Shopping Center Shopping center
    50 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.