Local servicesHospitalSaint Mary's Hospital for Children1.1 miPost officeBay Terrace Post Officeunder a mileTown hallKings Point Village Hall2.0 miPoliceKings Point Police Department2.0 miFire stationAlert Engine Hook Ladder and Hose Company 1 Station 21.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools9 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high, 5 otherElementaryPublic School 169Q Bay Terrace Schoolunder a mileMiddleBell Academyunder a mileSchoolChabad of Northeast Queens Schoolunder a mileCollegeUnited States Merchant Marine Academy1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA5.1 miInterstateI-295under a mileUS highwayUS 16.6 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO8.3 miRailBaysideMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)2.0 miCoachQueens, NY (Oakland Gardens - Q27 bus stop at 61-09 Springfield Blvd, in front of Chase Bank.)OurBus3.1 miTransit43 stops within a mileMTABUS, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11359 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:23 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:15 am – 4:30 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 27°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month August30 in of snow a year, on about 14 days23 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bronx station, 5 mi away; snow from New York Laguardia Ap
Nearby landmarksLocust Pointcape · 2.1 miLittle Neckcape · 1.7 miUnited States Merchant Marine Academycollege · 1.6 miLittle Baybay · under a mileState University of New York Maritime Collegecollege · 1.7 miLittle Neck Baybay · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Totten Parkpark · within reach · 69 acresLittle Bay Parkpark · under a mile · 54 acresSaint Paul's Church National Historic Sitehistoric site · 7.4 miRoberto Clemente State Parkstate park · 8.6 miValley Stream State Parkstate park · 8.7 mi · 78 acresDenny Farrell Riverbank State Parkstate park · 9.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198513 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202515 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighQueens County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCold wave Very HighHeat wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Queens County monitors, NY
Drinking waterNew York City Systemserves 8,271,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation48 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
