79th Street & Glenmore Avenue
The four-way crossing of 79th Street and Glenmore Avenue is in Ozone Park, Queens, and is also named Mary Ann Carey Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, 80 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 80 St, 670 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 80 St A670 feetA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Outbound
1 line- A …
Also within a walk
- Grant Av A0.5 milesA
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “SOAR” (2016) by Mia Pearlman at the 80 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Pitkin Av/79 St, 520 feet away, for the Q112.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pitkin Av/79 St Q112520 feetQ112
Next buses at this stop
- Q112 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 81-02 Atlantic Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11417
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 106
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Ozone Park
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Mary Ann Carey Way, a co-naming enacted on January 20, 2024 (Local Law 41 of 2024).
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1920 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Mary Ann Carey Way.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Claire Heureuse Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Golden Farms Supermarket1,260 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 80th Street & Glenmore Avenue 220 feet
- 78th Street & Glenmore Avenue 260 feet
- 77th Street & Glenmore Avenue 520 feet
- 79th Street & Pitkin Avenue 560 feet
- 80th Street & Liberty Avenue 580 feet
- 78th Street & Liberty Avenue 730 feet
- 78th Street & Pitkin Avenue 730 feet
- 76th Street & Glenmore Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 79th Street or Glenmore Avenue.