79th Avenue & Langdale Street

The five-way junction of 79th Avenue and Langdale Street is in Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/271 St, is 1,200 feet away for the Q46, QM6 and QM36. Within a five-minute walk are 12 places to eat. About 190 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

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79th Avenue & Langdale Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/271 St, 1,200 feet away, for the Q46, QM6 and QM36.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union Tpke/271 St Q46, QM6, QM36
    1,200 feet
    Q46 QM6 QM36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q46 …
  2. QM6 …
  3. QM36 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 June 2022.

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
124 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 190 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 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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