53rd Avenue & 212th Street
The four-way crossing of 53rd Avenue and 212th Street is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Colonial Church of Bayside is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 216 St/Luke Pl, is 1,100 feet away for the Q27, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 216 St/Luke Pl, 1,100 feet away, for the Q27.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 216 St/Luke Pl Q271,100 feetQ27
Next buses at this stop
- Q27 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.8 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
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 November 2019.
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
- 64 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1935 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Happy-I Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,230 feet
- The Civic School of Bayside Hills School1,280 feet
- P.S. 390 Pre-K1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Colonial Church of Bayside House of worship1,300 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 53rd Avenue & 211th Street 260 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 213th Street 260 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 214th Street 520 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 210th Street 560 feet
- 212th Street & 50th Avenue 620 feet
- 56th Avenue & 212th Street 620 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 215th Street 780 feet
- 53rd Avenue & Oceania Street 830 feet
See every intersection along 212th Street or 53rd Avenue.