Hicksville Road & Elvira Avenue

Hicksville Road and Elvira Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Yeshiva of Far Rockaway is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd, is 890 feet away for the Q114, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them schools. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd, 890 feet away, for the Q114.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd Q114
    890 feet
    Q114

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q114 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 20-02 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

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
11691
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
31
Police precinct
101
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Far Rockaway-Bayswater
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1950 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Torah Academy for Girls High School
    300 feet
  2. Yeshiva of Far Rockaway School
    620 feet
  3. P.S. 197 the Ocean School
    690 feet
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  1. Torah Academy for Girls-Elementary School
    730 feet
  2. Bnos Bais Yaakov Sherry Garber Pre School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,260 feet
  3. Bnos Bais Yaakov of Far Rockaway School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lanett Playground
    690 feet
  2. Seagirt Ave Wetlands Nature area
    1,240 feet

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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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