Springfield Boulevard & 48th Avenue

Springfield Boulevard and 48th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Captain Dermody Triangle is 740 feet away, and Oakland Gardens is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 48 Av/216 St, is 820 feet away for the Q27, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Springfield Boulevard & 48th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 48 Av/216 St, 820 feet away, for the Q27.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 48 Av/216 St Q27
    820 feet
    Q27

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q27 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Springfield Boulevard.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway at Northern Boulevard & Cross Island Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11364
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
50 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

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

North side of 48th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 48th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 203 Oakland Gardens School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Oakland Lake in Alley Pond Park Park feature
    30 feet
  2. Alley Pond Park
    70 feet
  3. Captain Dermody Triangle
    740 feet
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  1. Oakland Gardens Garden
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.