69th Avenue & 261st Street
The three-way junction of 69th Avenue and 261st Street 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, Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, is 0.5 miles away for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1975, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Of 41 trees NYC Parks records within 330 feet, the London planetree is most common.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av, 0.5 miles away, for the Q36, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av Q36, QM5, QM8, QM350.5 milesQ36 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 0.4 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 chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
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
- 230 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- 69th Avenue & 266th Street 370 feet
- 69th Avenue & 267th Street 630 feet
- 261st Street & 260th Place 650 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 267th Street 840 feet
- 266th Street & Bridgewater Avenue 960 feet
- 267th Street & Bridgewater Avenue 1,230 feet
- 72nd Road & 266th Street 1,280 feet
- 267th Street & 72nd Road 0.3 miles
See every intersection along 261st Street or 69th Avenue.