Grand Central Parkway & Grand Central

Grand Central Parkway and Grand Central meet at a three-way junction in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, North Shore Towers/Building Entrance, is 0.3 miles away for the QM6 and QM36. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 60 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1955, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.

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Grand Central Parkway & Grand Central Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is North Shore Towers/Building Entrance, 0.3 miles away, for the QM6 and QM36.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. North Shore Towers/Building Entrance QM6, QM36
    0.3 miles
    QM6 QM36

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM6 …
  2. QM36 …

Live arrivals

By car

A ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound starts at this corner.

  1. 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11005
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
218 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 60 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 in 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.

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 two nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYS Agriculture and Markets, NYC Health and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.