For holidays or business, you can reach John F Kennedy International in fewer than 8 minutes by car. Need to fill up your car? The closest gas station ("Citgo") is only 1 minute’ drive away. The BP motorway is reachable in 4 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Gregoris Motors") is only 2 minutes’ drive away. A train station ("Rosedale") is located 2 minutes away by car. For visitors or for your own needs, you can park your car in the car park "Parking FIeld 25" 17. Do you need to clean you car? You have a car wash ("Car Wash") at 3 minutes away by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Enterprise" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 28 minutes away by foot.
The area offers multiple services for your everyday needs: a hotel ("Parkway Motor Inn" at 14 minutes away by bike), a park ("Delphin H. Greene Playground" at 13 minutes walk), a town hall ("Valley Stream Village Hall" at 12 minutes with a bike), a police station ("New York City Police" at 24 minutes by foot), a fire station ("Elmont Engine Company #4" at 7 minutes away by bike), a bank and/or an ATM ("Chase" at 12 minutes with a bike), sport ("Laurelton Playground Skatepark" at 6 minutes away by bike), a post office ("The UPS Store" at 8 minutes with a bike).
The nearest school is called "Washington Avenue Elementary School" and is 10 minutes' walk away. You can find a close nursery: "Pre School", in fewer than 2 minutes by car. The closest university is named "York College the City University of New York" and is 9 minutes' away by car. If you are looking for a playground, "Greenacres Play Area" it is 5 minutes away by car.
The closest bus line is NYCB - Q84 Jamaica Center --> Cambria Heights with a stop 6 minutes away by foot.
As far as catering and entertainment is concerned, you will find: a restaurant ("J & S Pizza Restaurant" at 2 minutes with a bike), a cinema ("Malvern Cinema & Arts Center" at 6 minutes by car), an ice cream vendor ("Carvel" at 10 minutes away by bike), a bar/cafe ("Urban Gourmet" at 11 minutes by foot).
In 36 minutes you can reach Jamaica by bike. Only 14 minutes are needed to reach East New York with your car. It will take you 39 minutes to get to Hempstead by bike. In just 17 minutes by car you can reach Levittown.
For your purchases at the butcher, you have: "Calvins Meat Mart" (22 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car). If you need bread, you have a bakery in the local area: "Western Bakery Restaurant & Catering" (20 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car). You can find all your daily needs in this nearby supermarket: "7-Eleven" (8 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car).
The surroundings offer tourist interests: "After Dark" at 24 minutes walk.
For the medical needs, you will find in the area: a pharmacy ("Rite Aid" at 25 minutes walk), a hospital ("Laurelton Center for Woman & Family Health" at 7 minutes with a bike), a dentist ("Orthodontics for Children" at 2 minutes with your car), a doctor ("South Shore Family Medical Assoc PC" at 1 minute by car), a veterinarian ("Central Veterinary Associates" at 3 minutes with your car).
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