Hillside Avenue & Vanderveer Street
Hillside Avenue and Vanderveer Street meet at a three-way junction in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/215 Pl, is 430 feet away for the Q1 and QM68, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and four 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/215 Pl, 430 feet away, for the Q1 and QM68.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/215 Pl Q1, QM68430 feetQ1 QM68
Next buses at this stop
- Q1 …
- QM68 …
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, 1,110 feet by car along the streets.
- 212-01 Hillside Avenue Gas station1,130 feet
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, August 2021
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
- 117 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1949.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 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 5 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nursing home or hospice
Health care
- Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice740 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hillside Avenue & 215th Street 260 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 214th Street 290 feet
- 89th Avenue & Vanderveer Street 520 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 215th Place 530 feet
- 214th Street & Whitehall Terrace 570 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 213th Street 580 feet
- 89th Avenue & 215th Street 750 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 216th Street 790 feet
See every intersection along Hillside Avenue or Vanderveer Street.