80th Street & 78th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 80th Street and 78th Avenue is in Glendale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 19 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Glendale Sacred Heart Church is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 78 Av/81 St, is 190 feet away for the Q29, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 78 Av/81 St, 190 feet away, for the Q29.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 78 Av/81 St Q29190 feetQ29
Next buses at this stop
- Q29 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 78th Avenue and 80th Street.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Forest Park Drive & J Robinson Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-13 Cooper Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.1 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 19 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,897th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Glendale
- Elevation
- 85 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 78th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 78th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 80th Street
- No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 80th Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 3PM-7PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Sacred Heart Catholic-Glendale School1,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Forest Park920 feet
- Dry Harbor Playground1,030 feet
Houses of worship
- Glendale Sacred Heart Church House of worship870 feet
Shopping centers
- The Shops at Atlas Park Shopping center680 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 81st Street & 78th Avenue 230 feet
- 80th Street & 77th Road 270 feet
- 80th Street & 78th Road 280 feet
- 82nd Street & 78th Avenue 480 feet
- 81st Street & 78th Road 520 feet
- 78th Road & 79th Lane 540 feet
- 78th Avenue & 79th Place 600 feet
- 81st Street & 77th Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along 78th Avenue or 80th Street.