50th Avenue & 230th Street

The four-way crossing of 50th Avenue and 230th Street is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Alley Pond Park is 90 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/223 St, is 0.5 miles away for the Q12. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here. About 130 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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50th Avenue & 230th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/223 St, 0.5 miles away, for the Q12.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 50th Avenue and Horatio Parkway.

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.

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

No 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 September 2016.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11364
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bayside
Elevation
87 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 130 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 1955 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 50th Avenue

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Horatio Parkway

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

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    90 feet
  2. Horatio Playground
    110 feet
  3. Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature
    950 feet

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, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.