Bay Terrace, Queens

Bay Terrace is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is often considered part of the larger area of Bayside. Bay Terrace overlooks the East River and the approaches to the Throgs Neck Bridge from the Clearview Expressway and Cross Island Parkway. It is bounded on the west by the Clearview Expressway, on the south by 26th and 28th Avenues, to the east by the Little Neck Bay, and to the north by the East River.

Bay Terrace
Aerial view of Bay Terrace, with the Throgs Neck Bridge crossing the East River to the north
Location within New York City
Coordinates: 40.783°N 73.781°W / 40.783; -73.781
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
County/Borough Queens
Community DistrictQueens 7
Population
  Total21,751
Ethnicity
  White68.4%
  Asian20.4%
  Hispanic8.5%
  Black1.3%
  Other1.3%
Economics
  Median income$51,284
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
11359, 11360
Area codes718, 347, 929, and 917

Bay Terrace is located in Queens Community District 7 and its ZIP Code is 11360. It is patrolled by the New York City Police Department's 109th Precinct. Politically, Bay Terrace is represented by the New York City Council's 19th District.

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