266th Street & Bridgewater Avenue
The four-way crossing of 266th Street and Bridgewater Avenue is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, 260 St/Little Neck Pkwy, is 0.4 miles away for the Q48, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1948 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 260 St/Little Neck Pkwy, 0.4 miles away, for the Q48, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 260 St/Little Neck Pkwy Q48, QM5, QM8, QM350.4 milesQ48 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q48 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station1.2 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2016.
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
- 197 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 1948 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 267th Street & Bridgewater Avenue 270 feet
- 261st Street & 260th Place 310 feet
- 72nd Road & 266th Street 320 feet
- 267th Street & 72nd Road 630 feet
- 69th Avenue & 266th Street 700 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 267th Street 940 feet
- 69th Avenue & 261st Street 960 feet
- 69th Avenue & 267th Street 960 feet
See every intersection along 266th Street or Bridgewater Avenue.