46th Avenue & 215th Place

The four-way crossing of 46th Avenue and 215th Place is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bayside Library is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bell Blvd/46 Av, is 720 feet away for the Q31, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 27 places to eat.

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46th Avenue & 215th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/46 Av, 720 feet away, for the Q31.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bell Blvd/46 Av Q31
    720 feet
    Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 46th Avenue.

  • 15 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1,300 feet
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 December 2024.

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
58 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 in 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

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

North side of 46th Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 library
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 police station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    820 feet
  2. P.S. 031 Bayside School
    1,080 feet
  3. Outshine Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature
    1,090 feet
  2. Alley Pond Park
    1,110 feet
  3. Captain Dermody Triangle
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bayside Library
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. 111th Precinct Police station
    950 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and three food stores.

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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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