39th Avenue & 212th Street
The four-way crossing of 39th Avenue and 212th Street is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bayside Post Office is 910 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bell Blvd/39 Av, is 600 feet away for the Q13, Q27 and Q31, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and 51 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/39 Av, 600 feet away, for the Q13, Q27 and Q31.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bell Blvd/39 Av Q13, Q27, Q31600 feetQ13 Q27 Q31
Next buses at this stop
- Q13 …
- Q27 …
- Q31 …
Cycling
- 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 43rd Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 35-02 Bell Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
- 83 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 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 1968.
Trees
NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 39th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-9AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 39th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-9AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1873.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Little Explorers Preschool, ages 2 to 51,020 feet
Community centers and public services
- Bayside Post Office910 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch610 feet
- Citizens Bank Bank branch610 feet
- Citibank Bank branch620 feet
Supermarkets
- Walfood Supermarket Supermarket640 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 51 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 39th Avenue & 211th Street 260 feet
- 39th Avenue & 213th Street 260 feet
- 212th Street & 38th Avenue 500 feet
- 39th Avenue & Bell Boulevard 510 feet
- 39th Avenue & 210th Street 520 feet
- 41st Avenue & 212th Street 540 feet
- 41st Avenue & 211th Street 730 feet
- 38th Avenue & 211th Street 750 feet
See every intersection along 212th Street or 39th Avenue.