Hillside Avenue & Springfield Boulevard
Hillside Avenue and Springfield Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 37 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/Springfield Blvd, is 80 feet away for the Q1, Q43 and QM68, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven places 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/Springfield Blvd, 80 feet away, for the Q1, Q43 and QM68.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/Springfield Blvd Q1, Q43, QM68 · Shelter80 feetQ1 Q43 QM68
Next buses at this stop
- Q1 …
- Q43 …
- QM68 …
Hillside Avenue carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway at Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at 212th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-24 Hillside Avenue Gas station220 feet
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1,150 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 37 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 22 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 13 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2022
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
- 110 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 1950.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Hillside Avenue (south side).
North side of Hillside Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Hillside Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Springfield Boulevard
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Springfield Boulevard
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 405393.
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket830 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy430 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet and a listed public place within a five-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Springfield Boulevard & Braddock Avenue 250 feet
- Hillside Avenue & Braddock Avenue 260 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 89th Avenue 360 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & Braddock Avenue at Spencer Avenue 390 feet
- 89th Avenue & 219th Street 600 feet
- 89th Avenue & 220th Street 630 feet
- 219th Street & Spencer Avenue 630 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & Sawyer Avenue 670 feet
See every intersection along Hillside Avenue or Springfield Boulevard.