83rd Avenue & 266th Street
The four-way crossing of 83rd Avenue and 266th 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/267 St, is 960 feet away for the QM68, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and four places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/267 St, 960 feet away, for the QM68.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/267 St QM68960 feetQM68
Next buses at this stop
- QM68 …
Cycling
- 6 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 262-10 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 238-10 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.5 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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
- 112 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 83rd Avenue & 265th Street 260 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 267th Street 270 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 264th Street 520 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 268th Street 530 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 266th Street 690 feet
- 83rd Avenue & Langdale Street 770 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 266th Street 770 feet
- 83rd Avenue & 263rd Street 790 feet
See every intersection along 266th Street or 83rd Avenue.