Hempstead Gardens | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Hempstead Gardens Drive & Chestnut Street West Hempstead, New York | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°41′41″N 73°38′46″W / 40.69472°N 73.64611°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | ||||||||||
Line(s) | West Hempstead Branch | ||||||||||
Distance | 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Valley Stream[1] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Nassau Inter-County Express: n15 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Fare zone | 4 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1893 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1973, c.1995 | ||||||||||
Electrified | October 19, 1926 750 V (DC) third rail | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2006 | 369[2] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
|
Hempstead Gardens is a station along the West Hempstead Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located on Hempstead Gardens Drive and Chestnut Street in West Hempstead, New York – and is one of three stations located within the community.