79th Avenue & 266th Street
The four-way crossing of 79th Avenue and 266th 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. All Nations Church is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/267 St, is 800 feet away for the Q46, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/267 St, 800 feet away, for the Q46.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/267 St Q46800 feetQ46
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
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.
- 77-40 Hewlett Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.7 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 November 2022.
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
- 120 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 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
Houses of worship
- All Nations Church House of worship1,040 feet
- Young Israel of New Hyde Park House of worship1,090 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center0.3 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 79th Avenue & 265th Street 260 feet
- 79th Avenue & 267th Street 270 feet
- 79th Avenue & 264th Street 520 feet
- 79th Avenue & 268th Street 530 feet
- 80th Avenue & 266th Street 680 feet
- 78th Avenue & 266th Street 680 feet
- Union Turnpike & 78th Avenue 710 feet
- 79th Avenue & 263rd Street 790 feet
See every intersection along 266th Street or 79th Avenue.