39th Avenue & 213th Street

The four-way crossing of 39th Avenue and 213th Street is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 306 firehouse is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bell Blvd/39 Av, is 340 feet away for the Q13, Q27 and Q31, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and 54 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Clearview Expressway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
Bell Blvd/39 Av · Q13, Q27, Q31
Within a walk
7 places
4 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
39th Avenue & 213th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/39 Av, 340 feet away, for the Q13, Q27 and Q31.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bell Blvd/39 Av Q13, Q27, Q31
    340 feet
    Q13 Q27 Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q13 …
  2. Q27 …
  3. Q31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 27 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.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 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
84 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 1970.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 213th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 213th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 39th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-9AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 39th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-9AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 437986 and 446056.

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 listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Little Explorers Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    760 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bayside All St Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bayside Post Office
    870 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 306 Fire station
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    340 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    340 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    350 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Walfood Supermarket Supermarket
    370 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 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:

See every intersection along 213th Street or 39th Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.