77th Avenue & 270th Street

The four-way crossing of 77th Avenue and 270th Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Long Island Jewish Medical Center is 1,310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/268 St, is 790 feet away for the Q46, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 13 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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77th Avenue & 270th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/268 St, 790 feet away, for the Q46.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union Tpke/268 St Q46
    790 feet
    Q46

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 77-40 Hewlett Street Gas station
    1,290 feet
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2020.

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
129 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 between 1945 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and January 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 77th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 77th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 hospital

Health care

  1. Long Island Jewish Medical Center Hospital
    1,310 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.