83rd Avenue & 252nd Street
The four-way crossing of 83rd Avenue and 252nd Street is in Bellerose, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bellerose Library is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/Little Neck Pkwy, is 1,030 feet away for the Q43 and QM68, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and three places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/Little Neck Pkwy, 1,030 feet away, for the Q43 and QM68.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/Little Neck Pkwy Q43, QM681,030 feetQ43 QM68
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
- QM68 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway northbound at Cross Island Parkway & Hillside Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 241-15 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11426
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bellerose
- Elevation
- 98 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 1945 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the green ash.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 library
Libraries, museums and history
- Bellerose Library1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five food stores.
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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 83rd Avenue & 251st Street 260 feet
- 252nd Street & 82nd Drive 260 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 253rd Street 260 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 83rd Avenue 440 feet
- 252nd Street & 82nd Road 510 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 250th Street 520 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 82nd Drive 680 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 252nd Street 690 feet
See every intersection along 252nd Street or 83rd Avenue.