258th Street & East Williston Avenue
The four-way crossing of 258th Street and East Williston Avenue is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 191 Mayflower is 230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/258 St, is 960 feet away for the Q43, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 11 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/258 St, 960 feet away, for the Q43.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/258 St Q43960 feetQ43
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & Hillside Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 262-10 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11001
- 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 400 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 1940 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and August 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 258th Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of East Williston Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- P.S. 191 Mayflower School230 feet
- P.S. Q993 School230 feet
Bank branches
- Capital One Bank branch1,090 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and four food stores.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 259th Street & East Williston Avenue 270 feet
- 257th Street & East Williston Avenue 270 feet
- 256th Street & East Williston Avenue 530 feet
- 260th Street & East Williston Avenue 540 feet
- 86th Avenue & 258th Street 610 feet
- 85th Avenue & 256th Street 730 feet
- 261st Street & East Williston Avenue 810 feet
- 86th Avenue & 257th Street 820 feet
See every intersection along 258th Street or East Williston Avenue.