162nd Street & 86th Road

The three-way junction of 162nd Street and 86th Road is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Satellite High School for Opportunity is 1,170 feet away. The nearest subway, Parsons Blvd, is about five minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Parsons Blvd
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
700 feet
164 St/Highland Av · Q65
Within a walk
10 places
5 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
162nd Street & 86th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Parsons Blvd F
    0.3 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 169 St F
    0.5 miles
    F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 164 St/Highland Av, 700 feet away, for the Q65.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 164 St/Highland Av Q65 · Shelter
    700 feet
    Q65
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 165-01 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 September 2023.

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
100 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 162nd Street

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

North side of 86th Road

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

South side of 86th Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Beginnings Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    90 feet
  2. Hillcrest High School
    580 feet
  3. Queens Satellite High School for Opportunity School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Captain Tilly Park
    780 feet
  2. Captain George H Tilly Monument in Captain Tilly Park Park feature
    810 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Adventist Jamaica Church House of worship
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Mannan Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    960 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and five 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:

See every intersection along 162nd Street or 86th Road.

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