101st Street & 86th Avenue
The three-way junction of 101st Street and 86th Avenue is in Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Public School 66 stands 750 feet away. The nearest subway, 104 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 104 St, 1,260 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 104 St J, Z1,260 feetJ Z
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- J …
- Z …
Manhattan
2 lines- J …
- Z …
Also within a walk
- Woodhaven Blvd J, Z0.3 milesJ Z
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the 104 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/98 St, 620 feet away, for the Q56.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/98 St Q56620 feetQ56
Next buses at this stop
- Q56 …
Cycling
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 104-09 Atlantic Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11418
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 102
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Richmond Hill
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1898.
- Public School 66 Designated landmark750 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Fordham Institute Trade or language school270 feet
- P.S. 254 - the Rosa Parks School640 feet
- P.S. 066 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School1,050 feet
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- P.S. 273 School1,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Forest Park1,060 feet
- Giovanelli Playground1,090 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 294/Ladder 143 Fire station440 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket730 feet
- Bravo Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 102nd Street & 86th Avenue 290 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 101st Street 350 feet
- 101st Street & 85th Road 520 feet
- 102nd Street & 86th Road 540 feet
- 102nd Street & 85th Drive 540 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 102nd Street 650 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 98th Street 730 feet
- 102nd Street & 85th Road 780 feet
See every intersection along 101st Street or 86th Avenue.