43rd Avenue & 214th Place

The four-way crossing of 43rd Avenue and 214th Place is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bayside Library is 560 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Bell Blvd, is 530 feet away for the Q12, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 49 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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43rd Avenue & 214th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Bell Blvd, 530 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Bell Blvd Q12
    530 feet
    Q12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 43rd Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 214-32 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.3 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
65 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 214th Place

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 214th Place

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of 43rd Avenue

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

South side of 43rd Avenue

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 432290, 447714, 453440 and 453441.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Tudor Revival. They were built between 1930 and 1931.

  1. Hawthorne Court Apartments Designated landmark
    680 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 police station
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    890 feet
  2. Immanuel Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bayside Library
    560 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bayside Post Office
    1,160 feet

Fire and police

  1. 111th Precinct Police station
    730 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    720 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Walfood Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,170 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 49 places to eat and three 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 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.