Glen Oaks is a residential neighborhood located in the borough of Queens, New York City. It is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere and features a mix of single-family homes and cooperative apartments. The area is primarily residential, making it a popular choice for families and commuters. The neighborhood is served by several public transportation options, including the Long Island Rail Road and various bus routes, providing easy access to other parts of Queens and Manhattan. Glen Oaks is also home to several parks and recreational facilities, contributing to its appeal as a family-friendly community.