Grand Central Parkway & 80th Street
Grand Central Parkway and 80th Street meet at a three-way junction in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Laguardia Landing Lights is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 80 St/Astoria Blvd, is 340 feet away for the Q47, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and six places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 80 St/Astoria Blvd, 340 feet away, for the Q47.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 80 St/Astoria Blvd Q47 · Countdown sign340 feetQ47
Next buses at this stop
- Q47 …
Cycling
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 23 Ave & 83 St 19 docks in all730 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Astoria Boulevard North & Grand Central Parkway, 1,280 feet by car along the streets.
- 82-06 Astoria Boulevard Gas station1,150 feet
- 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11370
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 115
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jackson Heights
- Elevation
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1948 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2014 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 80th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 80th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Grand Central Parkway
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Grand Central Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Laguardia Landing Lights Park300 feet
- Planeview Park1,250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places 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 of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Central Parkway & Astoria Boulevard North 150 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 81st Street 260 feet
- 80th Street & Astoria Boulevard at Astoria Boulevard North 260 feet
- Astoria Boulevard North & Grand Central Parkway 280 feet
- 80th Street & Astoria Boulevard at Astoria Boulevard South 300 feet
- Astoria Boulevard South & Astoria Boulevard North 430 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 23rd Avenue 460 feet
- 80th Street & 24th Avenue 520 feet
See every intersection along 80th Street or Grand Central Parkway.