43rd Avenue & Corporal Kennedy Street

The four-way crossing of 43rd Avenue and Corporal Kennedy Street 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. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/Corporal Kennedy St, is 540 feet away for the Q12 and Q13, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 11 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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43rd Avenue & Corporal Kennedy Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/Corporal Kennedy St, 540 feet away, for the Q12 and Q13.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/Corporal Kennedy St Q12, Q13
    540 feet
    Q12 Q13

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …
  2. Q13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Corporal Kennedy Street.

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway northbound at Clearview Expressway & 43rd Avenue, 800 feet by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2023.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, October 2021

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
61 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 43rd Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 43rd Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and four food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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