73rd Avenue & 263rd Street
The three-way junction of 73rd Avenue and 263rd Street 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. Glen Oaks Oval is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 260 St/73 Av, is 890 feet away for the Q48, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1948, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 260 St/73 Av, 890 feet away, for the Q48.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 260 St/73 Av Q48890 feetQ48
Next buses at this stop
- Q48 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 263rd Street and 73rd Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 77-40 Hewlett Street Gas station0.9 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 August 2021.
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
- 131 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1948.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Glen Oaks Oval Park1,090 feet
Shopping centers
- Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center0.3 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 corners on foot, two of them within a three-minute walk:
- 73rd Avenue & Langston Avenue 480 feet
- 263rd Street & 74th Avenue 480 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 260th Street 860 feet
- 75th Avenue & 263rd Street 890 feet
- 260th Street & 74th Avenue 1,040 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 267th Street 1,200 feet
- 261st Street & Langston Avenue 1,230 feet
- 76th Avenue & 263rd Street 0.3 miles
See every intersection along 263rd Street or 73rd Avenue.