Hillside Avenue & 212th Place
Hillside Avenue and 212th Place meet at a three-way junction in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center is 220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/212 St, is 170 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. A bus lane runs along Hillside Avenue, all day.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/212 St, 170 feet away, for the Q1, Q36, Q43 and Q82.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/212 St Q1, Q36, Q43, Q82170 feetQ1 Q36 Q43 Q82
Next buses at this stop
- Q1 …
- Q36 …
- Q43 …
- Q82 …
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, 260 feet by car along the streets.
- 212-01 Hillside Avenue Gas station290 feet
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
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
- 113 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 1930 and 1963.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2022 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 212th Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Hillside Avenue
- Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nursing home or hospice
Health care
- Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice220 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, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Hillside Avenue & 213th Street 260 feet
- Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at 212th Street 260 feet
- 212th Street & Whitehall Terrace 540 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 214th Street 550 feet
- Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at Hollis Court Boulevard 570 feet
- 89th Avenue & 212th Place 590 feet
- 214th Street & Whitehall Terrace 830 feet
- Hillside Avenue & Vanderveer Street 840 feet
See every intersection along 212th Place or Hillside Avenue.