139th Street & 86th Road

The four-way crossing of 139th Street and 86th Road is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Our Lady of Cenacle Church is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, Briarwood, is about five minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 13 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1959, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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139th Street & 86th Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Briarwood, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Briarwood E, F
    0.3 miles
    E F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Sutphin Blvd F
    0.4 miles
    F
  2. Jamaica-Van Wyck E
    0.5 miles
    E

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/87 Av, 490 feet away, for the Q20 and Q60.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/87 Av Q20, Q60
    490 feet
    Q20 Q60

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …
  2. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 138-98 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1959.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 139th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 139th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 86th Road

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 86th Road

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Cenacle Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    670 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.