160th Street & Normal Road
The three-way junction of 160th Street and Normal Road is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. Q086 is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, Parsons Blvd, is about five minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and five places to eat. About 600 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, 1,220 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Parsons Blvd F1,220 feetF
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
1 line- F …
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Parsons Blvd/87 Av, 700 feet away, for the Q25.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Parsons Blvd/87 Av Q25 · Shelter700 feetQ25
Next buses at this stop
- Q25 …
Cycling
- 7 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 84-02 Parsons Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2016.
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 Hills-Briarwood
- Elevation
- 113 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 600 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 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and July 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 160th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 160th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Normal Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- P.S. Q086 School860 feet
- Young Women's Leadership School, Queens School890 feet
- New York Center for Medical Assistan Trade or language school1,150 feet
Show all 4
- The Pickwick School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four 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:
- 161st Street & Normal Road 320 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & Normal Road 420 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 86th Avenue 490 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 87th Avenue 640 feet
- 155th Street & 87th Avenue 680 feet
- 160th Street & 85th Avenue 700 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 85th Drive 740 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 159th Street 800 feet
See every intersection along 160th Street or Normal Road.