83rd Street & Grand Avenue
The four-way crossing of 83rd Street and Grand Avenue is in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Saint Adalbert Catholic Academy is 200 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand Av-Newtown, is about ten minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and 11 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Grand Av-Newtown, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Grand Av-Newtown M, R0.5 milesM R
Next trains at this station
Outbound
2 lines- M …
- R …
Manhattan
2 lines- M …
- R …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Grand Av/Calamus Av, 120 feet away, for the Q58, Q59 and Q98.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Grand Av/Calamus Av Q58, Q59, Q98120 feetQ58 Q59 Q98
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
- Q59 …
- Q98 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Grand Avenue.
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Queens Blvd & Broadway 25 docks in all0.5 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 52-112 79th Street Gas station1,030 feet
- 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11373
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 4
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 110
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Elmhurst
- Elevation
- 57 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 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 1940 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 83rd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 6AM-4PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of 83rd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park feature
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Saint Adalbert Catholic Academy School200 feet
- Kidz Village Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K240 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Grand Slope Park450 feet
- Elmhurst Park730 feet
- Queens Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Elmhurst Park Park feature910 feet
Show all 4
- Elmhurst Park Playground1,130 feet
Houses of worship
- St Aldebert Church House of worship280 feet
Shopping centers
- Shops at Grand Avenue Shopping center1,200 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 84th Street & Grand Avenue 190 feet
- 82nd Street & Grand Avenue 280 feet
- 80th Street & Grand Avenue 450 feet
- Calamus Avenue & Ankener Avenue 460 feet
- 82nd Street & Ankener Avenue 540 feet
- Calamus Avenue & Elks Road 690 feet
- 83rd Street & 54th Avenue 710 feet
- 79th Street & Ankener Avenue 860 feet
See every intersection along 83rd Street or Grand Avenue.