255th Street & 82nd Road

The three-way junction of 255th Street and 82nd Road is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Hillside Playground is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/82 Av, is 730 feet away for the Q36, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat.

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255th Street & 82nd Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/82 Av, 730 feet away, for the Q36.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Little Neck Pkwy/82 Av Q36
    730 feet
    Q36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & 81st Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 262-10 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.1 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 April 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11004
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
23
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park
Elevation
96 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1945 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Irwin Altman Middle School 172 School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hillside Playground
    580 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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