83rd Street & 78th Road
The three-way junction of 83rd Street and 78th Road is in Glendale, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Forest Park is 640 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 78 Av/81 St, is 820 feet away for the Q29, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 78 Av/81 St, 820 feet away, for the Q29.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 78 Av/81 St Q29820 feetQ29
Next buses at this stop
- Q29 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Forest Park Drive & J Robinson Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-13 Cooper Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2014.
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
- 86 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
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 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Sacred Heart Catholic-Glendale School690 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Forest Park640 feet
- Dry Harbor Playground1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- Glendale Sacred Heart Church House of worship420 feet
Shopping centers
- The Shops at Atlas Park Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Street & 78th Road 250 feet
- 83rd Street & 78th Avenue 280 feet
- 81st Street & 78th Road 480 feet
- 82nd Street & 78th Avenue 530 feet
- 84th Street & 78th Avenue 540 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 83rd Street 600 feet
- 83rd Street & 77th Avenue 670 feet
- 80th Street & 78th Road 730 feet
See every intersection along 78th Road or 83rd Street.