Hillside Avenue & 211th Street

Hillside Avenue and 211th Street meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bellaire Playground is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/211 St, is 120 feet away for the Q82 and QM68, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. A bus lane runs along Hillside Avenue, all day.

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Hillside Avenue & 211th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/211 St, 120 feet away, for the Q82 and QM68.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/211 St Q82, QM68 · Shelter
    120 feet
    Q82 QM68
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q82 …
  2. QM68 …

Live arrivals

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

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, 600 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 211-60 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    640 feet
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2024
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11427
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105 and 107 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
Elevation
106 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is 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 1940 and 1951.

Trees

Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Hillside Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bellaire Playground
    900 feet

Health care

  1. Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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