Grand Central Parkway & Bell Boulevard

Grand Central Parkway and Bell Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Queens Village, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/215 Pl, is 1,010 feet away for the Q1 and QM68, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Grand Central Parkway & Bell Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/215 Pl, 1,010 feet away, for the Q1 and QM68.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/215 Pl Q1, QM68
    1,010 feet
    Q1 QM68

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q1 …
  2. QM68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway at Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at 212th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 219-24 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 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 August 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11427
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105 and 111 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queens Village

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1950.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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