Dumont Avenue & 76th Street

Dumont Avenue and 76th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/Emerald St, is 540 feet away for the B15, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices, and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Dumont Avenue & 76th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/Emerald St, 540 feet away, for the B15.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Linden Blvd/Emerald St B15
    540 feet
    B15

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 640 Conduit Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    970 feet

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
32 and 42 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
75 and 106 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Howard Beach-Lindenwood
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 235 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nursing homes or hospices
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. District 27 Pre-K Center at 133-40 79 Street Pre-K center
    680 feet

Health care

  1. Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    830 feet
  2. Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,080 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.