57th Avenue & 229th Street
The three-way junction of 57th Avenue and 229th Street is in Bayside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Linnaeus Park is 20 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd Q30, QM5, QM8, QM350.3 milesQ30 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at West Alley Road & Cross Island Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station1 mile
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1 mile
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 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 October 2017.
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
- 115 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 187 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Linnaeus Park20 feet
- Alley Pond Park940 feet
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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 57th Avenue & 228th Street 260 feet
- 230th Street & 57th Avenue 270 feet
- 56th Avenue & 229th Street 390 feet
- 57th Avenue & Cloverdale Boulevard 520 feet
- 230th Street & 57th Road 520 feet
- 57th Avenue & 231st Street 530 feet
- 56th Avenue & 230th Street 650 feet
- 56th Avenue & 228th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along 229th Street or 57th Avenue.