83rd Avenue & 262nd Street
The four-way crossing of 83rd Avenue and 262nd Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/261 St, is 870 feet away for the Q43 and QM68. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1950, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/261 St, 870 feet away, for the Q43 and QM68.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/261 St Q43, QM68870 feetQ43 QM68
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
- QM68 …
Cycling
- 7 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, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 262-10 Hillside Avenue Gas station960 feet
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.3 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
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
- 111 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 in 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three 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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 83rd Avenue & 261st Street 260 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 263rd Street 270 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 260th Street 520 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 264th Street 540 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 262nd Street 690 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 262nd Street 770 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 259th Street 780 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 265th Street 800 feet
See every intersection along 262nd Street or 83rd Avenue.