76th Avenue & Hewlett Street
The three-way junction of 76th Avenue and Hewlett Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care & Rehab is 690 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lij Medical Rdwy/271 St, is 320 feet away for the Q46, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Lij Medical Rdwy/271 St, 320 feet away, for the Q46.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lij Medical Rdwy/271 St Q46320 feetQ46
Next buses at this stop
- Q46 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 77-40 Hewlett Street Gas station1,280 feet
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.
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
- 131 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 100 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 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Yoshino cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 76th Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 hospital
- 1 nursing home or hospice
Health care
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center Hospital640 feet
- Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care & Rehab Nursing home or hospice690 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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:
- 76th Avenue & 271st Street 270 feet
- 76th Avenue & 270th Street 530 feet
- 77th Avenue & Hewlett Street 670 feet
- 76th Avenue & 269th Street 790 feet
- 77th Avenue & 271st Street 900 feet
- 77th Road & Hewlett Street 940 feet
- 76th Avenue & 268th Street 1,050 feet
- Hewlett Street & Lakeville Road 1,140 feet
See every intersection along 76th Avenue or Hewlett Street.