Grand Central Parkway & 166th Street
Grand Central Parkway and 166th Street meet at a three-way junction in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/Queens General Hospital, is 0.3 miles away for the Q65, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/Queens General Hospital, 0.3 miles away, for the Q65.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/Queens General Hospital Q650.3 milesQ65
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11432
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
- Elevation
- 123 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1935 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Grand Central Parkway
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Central Parkway & 165th Street 260 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 167th Street 270 feet
- 166th Street & 82nd Road 520 feet
- 167th Street & 82nd Road 750 feet
- 165th Street & 82nd Road 780 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 168th Place 910 feet
- 168th Street & 82nd Road 1,030 feet
- 164th Place & 82nd Road 1,050 feet
See every intersection along 166th Street or Grand Central Parkway.