Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at 212th Street

Clearview Expressway, Hillside Avenue and 212th Street meet at a five-way junction in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 64 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2026, 4,423 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center is 490 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/212 St, is 120 feet away for the Q1, Q36, Q43 and Q82, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat.

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Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at 212th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/212 St, 120 feet away, for the Q1, Q36, Q43 and Q82.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/212 St Q1, Q36, Q43, Q82
    120 feet
    Q1 Q36 Q43 Q82

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q1 …
  2. Q36 …
  3. Q43 …
  4. Q82 …

Live arrivals

Hillside Avenue carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

A ramp to the Clearview Expressway starts at this corner.

  1. 212-01 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 64 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 25 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, April 2021
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2024

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 4,423 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11427
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queens Village
Elevation
111 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

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 1930 and 1963.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese pagoda tree and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 212th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Hillside Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Hillside Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Health care

  1. Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    490 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.