43rd Avenue & 223rd Street

The three-way junction of 43rd Avenue and 223rd Street is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 1,070 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/223 St, is 530 feet away for the Q12. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and five places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

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43rd Avenue & 223rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/223 St, 530 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/223 St Q12 · Shelter
    530 feet
    Q12
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 580 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.7 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 223rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 43rd Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    1,070 feet
  2. Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature
    1,110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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