38th Avenue & 213th Street

The four-way crossing of 38th Avenue and 213th Street is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Bell Blvd/38 Av, is 300 feet away for the Q13 and Q31, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and 45 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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38th Avenue & 213th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/38 Av, 300 feet away, for the Q13 and Q31.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bell Blvd/38 Av Q13, Q31
    300 feet
    Q13 Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q13 …
  2. Q31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 35th Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 35-02 Bell Boulevard Gas station
    1,210 feet
  2. 214-32 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

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
80 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 86 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 38th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 38th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 437988 and 450686.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1873 and 1906.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Lutheran School of Flushing & Baysid School
    860 feet
  2. Little Explorers Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,250 feet
  3. Joy Kid's Learning House Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    840 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Walfood Supermarket Supermarket
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.