150th Street & 85th Road

The three-way junction of 150th Street and 85th Road is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. In 2025, 604 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Briarwood Playground is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutphin Blvd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and one place to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Sutphin Blvd
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
1,310 feet
Parsons Blvd/85 Dr · Q25
Within a walk
6 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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150th Street & 85th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Sutphin Blvd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Sutphin Blvd F
    0.4 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
1 line
  1. F …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Parsons Blvd F
    0.4 miles
    F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/85 Dr, 1,310 feet away, for the Q25.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Parsons Blvd/85 Dr Q25
    1,310 feet
    Q25

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q25 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 604 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,070th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 365 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
138 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 150th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of 85th Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 85th Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. The Pickwick School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
  2. J.H.S. 217 Robert A. van WYCK School
    1,210 feet
  3. Sco Family of Services/T Paplin Sch School
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. Psychotherapeutic Eval - Parsons Preschool
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Briarwood Playground
    560 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 150th Street or 85th Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.