85th Avenue & 265th Street
The four-way crossing of 85th Avenue and 265th Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Hillside Av/264 St, is 970 feet away for the Q43, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, 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/264 St, 970 feet away, for the Q43.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hillside Av/264 St Q43970 feetQ43
Next buses at this stop
- Q43 …
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 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 September 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11001
- 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
- 106 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 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 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 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 two 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 85th Avenue & 264th Street 260 feet
- 265th Street & East Williston Avenue 450 feet
- 264th Street & East Williston Avenue 630 feet
- 266th Street & East Williston Avenue 730 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 265th Street 790 feet
- 263rd Street & East Williston Avenue 910 feet
- Hillside Avenue & 266th Street 970 feet
- 267th Street & East Williston Avenue 1,010 feet
See every intersection along 265th Street or 85th Avenue.