76th Avenue & 266th Street
The three-way junction of 76th Avenue and 266th Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Young Israel of New Hyde Park is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/267 St, is 1,000 feet away for the Q46, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/267 St, 1,000 feet away, for the Q46.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/267 St Q461,000 feetQ46
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 77-40 Hewlett Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11040
- 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
- 126 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 160 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 in 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 76th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of New Hyde Park House of worship890 feet
Shopping centers
- Glen Oaks Shopping Center Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 76th Avenue & 265th Street 260 feet
- 76th Avenue & 267th Street 270 feet
- 76th Avenue & 264th Street 520 feet
- 76th Avenue & 268th Street 530 feet
- 77th Avenue & 266th Street 640 feet
- 76th Avenue & 269th Street 790 feet
- 76th Avenue & 263rd Street 790 feet
- Union Turnpike & 78th Avenue 850 feet
See every intersection along 266th Street or 76th Avenue.