77th Avenue & 271st Street

The four-way crossing of 77th Avenue and 271st 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. Long Island Jewish Medical Center is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lakeville Rd/Hewlett St, is 540 feet away for the Q46, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 13 places to eat.

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77th Avenue & 271st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lakeville Rd/Hewlett St, 540 feet away, for the Q46.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lakeville Rd/Hewlett St Q46
    540 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, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 77-40 Hewlett Street Gas station
    1,030 feet
  2. 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes 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 2025.

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
130 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 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 1950 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and April 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 2 signs 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
    1,090 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.