85th Avenue & 82nd Avenue
The three-way junction of 85th Avenue and 82nd Avenue is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/Bell Blvd, is 0.4 miles away for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 190 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/Bell Blvd, 0.4 miles away, for the Q46, Q48, QM6 and QM36.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/Bell Blvd Q46, Q48, QM6, QM360.4 milesQ46 Q48 QM6 QM36
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
- Q48 …
- QM6 …
- QM36 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 223-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.5 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 April 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11427
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
- Elevation
- 162 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 190 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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Central Parkway & 82nd Avenue 270 feet
- 218th Street & 85th Avenue 480 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Peck Avenue 520 feet
- 218th Street & 82nd Avenue 650 feet
- 217th Street & 85th Avenue 750 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Stewart Road 810 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 218th Street 860 feet
- 218th Street & Peck Avenue 920 feet
See every intersection along 82nd Avenue or 85th Avenue.