Little Neck Parkway & 260th Street
Little Neck Parkway and 260th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 186 Castlewood is 1,150 feet away, and Yeshiva Har Torah is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/252 St, is 60 feet away for the Q36, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them schools.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/252 St, 60 feet away, for the Q36.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Little Neck Pkwy/252 St Q3660 feetQ36
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station1 mile
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11004
- 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
- 156 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1948 and 1952.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Little Neck Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of Little Neck Parkway
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 playground
- 1 swimming pool
Schools and child care
- P.S. 186 Castlewood School1,150 feet
- P.S. Q224 School1,150 feet
- Yeshiva Har Torah School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Castlewood Playground730 feet
Community centers and public services
- Castlewood Playground Pool Swimming pool860 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- 71st Avenue & 252nd Street 260 feet
- 260th Street & Langston Avenue 550 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 72nd Avenue 650 feet
- 252nd Street & 71st Road 710 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 73rd Road 1,040 feet
- 261st Street & Langston Avenue 1,080 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 260th Street 1,080 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Little Neck Parkway 1,100 feet
See every intersection along 252nd Street, 260th Street or Little Neck Parkway.