47th Avenue & 218th Street
The three-way junction of 47th Avenue and 218th Street is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Captain Dermody Triangle is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 48 Av/216 St, is 1,180 feet away for the Q27, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 48 Av/216 St, 1,180 feet away, for the Q27.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 48 Av/216 St Q271,180 feetQ27
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger520 feet
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2020.
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
- 54 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 park feature
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature300 feet
- Alley Pond Park310 feet
- Captain Dermody Triangle1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 47th Avenue & 217th Street 260 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 47th Avenue 270 feet
- 46th Avenue & 218th Street 520 feet
- 47th Avenue & 216th Street 520 feet
- 217th Street & 47th Road 560 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 47th Road 580 feet
- 217th Street & 46th Avenue 780 feet
- 47th Avenue & 215th Place 780 feet
See every intersection along 218th Street or 47th Avenue.