268th Street & East Williston Avenue

The three-way junction of 268th Street and East Williston 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, Hillside Av/268 St, is 140 feet away for the Q43, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and four places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1961, almost all in houses of one or two.

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268th Street & East Williston Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/268 St, 140 feet away, for the Q43.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/268 St Q43
    140 feet
    Q43

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & Hillside Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 262-10 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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
109 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 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 1955 and 1961.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.

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 September 2024 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Williston Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of East Williston Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Food stores and places to eat

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

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