39th Avenue & 208th Street

The four-way crossing of 39th Avenue and 208th Street is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Bell Blvd/39 Av, is 0.4 miles away for the Q13, Q27 and Q31, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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39th Avenue & 208th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/39 Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Q13, Q27 and Q31.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bell Blvd/39 Av Q13, Q27, Q31
    0.4 miles
    Q13 Q27 Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q13 …
  2. Q27 …
  3. 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 & 35th Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 204-12 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.5 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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 September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 39th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Supermarkets

  1. Walfood Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA, NYC Health and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.