Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park

Neighborhood · Queens

On the Nassau County line at the eastern end of Queens, this area combines Glen Oaks with the Queens sections of Floral Park and New Hyde Park, which share their names with neighboring Long Island villages.

  • 1.63 square miles
  • 23,364 residents, 2020 Census
  • 219 street corners
  • 11 bus routes

Glen Oaks shares its name with a golf club built on land bought in 1923, and Glen Oaks Village, begun in 1947 and finished the next year, added 2,928 apartments in two-story Colonial-style brick buildings. Most Floral Park houses were built after World War II for returning soldiers, and a line of hills along Glen Oaks' northern edge is part of a glacial moraine.

Sources: Glen Oaks is born (Queens Chronicle); Glen Oaks, Queens (Wikipedia); Floral Park, Queens (Wikipedia); New Hyde Park, New York (Wikipedia).

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Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park borders two areas, and 80th Avenue holds more of its corners than any other street, 19 of 219.

Street map of Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens, outlined among Bellerose and Douglaston-Little Neck, with Glen Oaks Oval.BelleroseDouglaston-Little Neck
  • Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park
  • A neighboring area
  • Park

Neighborhood areas and streets: NYC Department of City Planning. Parks: NYC Parks. Stations: MTA.

Neighboring areas

Getting around

Buses on 11 routes stop in or at the edge of Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park.

  • 5 local bus routes
  • 6 express bus routes

Local bus routes

  • Q36
  • Q43
  • Q46
  • Q48
  • Q110

Express bus routes

  • QM5
  • QM6
  • QM8
  • QM35
  • QM36
  • QM68

Safety record

Between 2021 and 2025, its corners averaged fewer police-reported crashes than the average Queens corner.

  • 566 police-reported crashes at its corners
  • 2.6 a corner, on average
  • 5.2 the average Queens corner
  • 62 corners with a clean record

Signal or safety changes on City record, at 20 of its corners

Leading pedestrian intervals
16
Accessible pedestrian signals
10
Turn calming
1

Camera tickets

In 2025 its corners had more school-zone speed camera tickets than red-light or bus-lane tickets.

  • 0 red-light camera tickets
  • 22,975 school-zone speed camera tickets at six corners
  • 0 bus-lane camera tickets
Most speed tickets
Little Neck Parkway & 74th Avenue, 9,033

People and homes

The 2020 Census counted 23,364 residents in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, about 14,300 per square mile.

  • 9,858 homes, 2020 Census
  • 23 homes added since April 2010, net, by City Planning's count

Half of its 4,024 residential lots hold buildings from 1950 or earlier, and 8% of them date from before 1940, by the City's tax lot records.

Parks

Parkland
7.4 acres of NYC Parks property
The largest pieces
Glen Oaks Oval (2.9 acres), Castlewood Playground (2 acres) and Playground Eighty LXXX (1.4 acres)

Streets and trees

Trees
6,134 in NYC Parks' records, most often Norway maple, maidenhair tree and thornless honeylocust
Street with the most corners
80th Avenue, with 19 of the area's 219
Height above sea level
From 80 feet at 256th Street & 87th Terrace to 246 feet at Grand Central Parkway & 267th Street
Honorary street names
3 at its corners, enacted by local law

Schools and libraries

The City lists eight schools and one library in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park.

Public schools
6
Charter and private schools
2
Library
Glen Oaks Library

Public safety

How complaints are counted

In 2025 the NYPD recorded 162 major felonies at places in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park.

Recorded by the NYPD at places in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park

  • 153 major felonies in 2024
  • 452 other felonies, misdemeanors and violations in 2025

In 2025, on the streets along the edge of Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, the NYPD recorded another five major felonies. Counting the streets along its edge, in 2025 the NYPD recorded 7.1 major felonies for every thousand residents the 2020 Census counted in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park.

Police precinct
105th
Major felonies recorded at places in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, 2021 to 2025

From January to June 2026 the NYPD recorded 82 major felonies at places in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, against 63 in the same months of 2025.

Sources: the NYPD's Complaint Data Historic, updated April 28, 2026, and Complaint Data Current (Year To Date), updated July 27, 2026, on NYC Open Data. Figures to June 30, 2026.

Street corners

How the figures above are measured: Methodology.