Springfield Boulevard & 46th Avenue

Springfield Boulevard and 46th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/219 St, is 780 feet away for the Q12, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and six places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

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Springfield Boulevard & 46th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/219 St, 780 feet away, for the Q12.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/219 St Q12 · Shelter
    780 feet
    Q12
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 46th Avenue and Springfield Boulevard.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 218-01 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    890 feet
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1,310 feet
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11361
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
19 and 23 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bayside
Elevation
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 46th Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 46th Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Springfield Boulevard

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature
    40 feet
  2. Alley Pond Park
    60 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat.

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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