47th Avenue & 215th Street
The four-way crossing of 47th Avenue and 215th Street is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 1,230 feet to the 111th Precinct. The nearest bus stop, Bell Blvd/46 Av, is 730 feet away for the Q27 and Q31, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bell Blvd/46 Av, 730 feet away, for the Q27 and Q31.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bell Blvd/46 Av Q27, Q31730 feetQ27 Q31
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
- Q31 …
Cycling
- 18 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1,040 feet
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 69 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 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 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 47th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 police station
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Outshine Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K480 feet
- P.S. 031 Bayside School980 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Captain Dermody Triangle900 feet
Fire and police
- 111th Precinct Police station1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket690 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and four 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 215th Street & 46th Road 260 feet
- 47th Avenue & 215th Place 260 feet
- 47th Avenue & Bell Boulevard 320 feet
- 215th Street & 46th Avenue 520 feet
- 47th Avenue & 216th Street 520 feet
- 48th Avenue & 215th Street 520 feet
- Bell Boulevard & 46th Road 580 feet
- 47th Avenue & 213th Street 620 feet
See every intersection along 215th Street or 47th Avenue.