The 2017 route log erroneously shows that NY 102's western terminus is at William Street in the village of Hempstead, where maintenance shifts from Nassau County to the state.

NY 102 continues northeast through Hempstead, passing several strip malls and businesses near Franklin Street.

[6] The route winds eastward through Hempstead for several blocks along the now four-lane road, passing numerous residences and apartment buildings.

A short distance later, the route intersects with Merrick Avenue, entering the Barnum Woods section of East Meadow.

A total of 7.09 miles (11.41 km) of highway were rebuilt as part of the $81,000 project (equivalent to $2.75 million in 2025), including all of modern NY 105.

[2][3] The 2017 route log erroneously shows that NY 102's western terminus is at William Street in the village of Hempstead, where maintenance shifts from Nassau County to the state.