152nd Street & 85th Drive
The three-way junction of 152nd Street and 85th Drive is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, Parsons Blvd, is about five minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and six places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 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 Parsons Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Parsons Blvd F0.3 milesF
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
1 line- F …
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Sutphin Blvd F0.4 milesF
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/85 Dr, 290 feet away, for the Q25.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Parsons Blvd/85 Dr Q25290 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at 138th Street & Van Wyck Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11432
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica
- Elevation
- 128 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 19 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2014 and December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 152nd Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 152nd Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of 85th Drive
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- The Pickwick School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K190 feet
- P.S. Q086 School1,020 feet
- Young Women's Leadership School, Queens School1,050 feet
Show all 4
- Psychotherapeutic Eval - Parsons Preschool1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church House of worship1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and three 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Parsons Boulevard & 85th Drive 250 feet
- 85th Drive & 151st Street 250 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 159th Street 310 feet
- 150th Street & 85th Drive 510 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 86th Avenue 510 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & Normal Road 580 feet
- 150th Street & 86th Avenue 760 feet
- 149th Street & 85th Drive 790 feet
See every intersection along 152nd Street or 85th Drive.