79th Avenue & 265th Street

The four-way crossing of 79th Avenue and 265th Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. All Nations Church is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/265 St, is 700 feet away for the QM6 and QM36, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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79th Avenue & 265th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/265 St, 700 feet away, for the QM6 and QM36.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union Tpke/265 St QM6, QM36
    700 feet
    QM6 QM36

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM6 …
  2. QM36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 77-40 Hewlett Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles

No 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 May 2018.

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
119 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1950 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Health care

  1. New Glen Oaks Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Nations Church House of worship
    780 feet
  2. Young Israel of New Hyde Park House of worship
    820 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.

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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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