77th Street & Ditmars Boulevard

The four-way crossing of 77th Street and Ditmars Boulevard is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Carlos R. Lillo Park is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ditmars Blvd/76 St, is 220 feet away for the Q69, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1948 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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77th Street & Ditmars Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ditmars Blvd/76 St, 220 feet away, for the Q69.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ditmars Blvd/76 St Q69
    220 feet
    Q69

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Ditmars Blvd & 76 St 19 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at 77th Street & Astoria Boulevard North, 720 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 76-19 21st Avenue Gas station
    1,240 feet
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more 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 April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11370
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1948 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2016 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 77th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 77th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Ditmars Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Ditmars Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 002 Alfred Zimberg School
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Carlos R. Lillo Park
    850 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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, New York City's bike-share system, 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.