169th Street & 91st Avenue

The four-way crossing of 169th Street and 91st Avenue is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Workforce1 Industrial & Transportation Career Center is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, 169 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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169th Street & 91st Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 169 St, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 169 St F
    1,150 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal, 250 feet away, for the Q6, Q8, Q9 and Q41.

  • 32 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal Q6, Q8, Q9, Q41
    250 feet
    Q6 Q8 Q9 Q41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q6 …
  2. Q8 …
  3. Q9 …
  4. Q41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 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
    0.5 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1,020 feet
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11432
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 393 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 169th Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY NYS DEPT OF LABORMONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 91st Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 91st Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. District 29 Pre-K Center at 168-42 Jamaica Avenue Pre-K center
    460 feet
  2. Rising Stars Islamic School
    1,170 feet
  3. Career Development Center of Queens, Trade or language school
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Serinor Community Garden - International Towers (NYCHA) Garden
    310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Central Library
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Queens Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    320 feet
  2. Workforce1 Industrial & Transportation Career Center Career or business center
    320 feet
  3. Older adult center at 90-20 170th Street Older adult center
    680 feet
Show all 4
  1. Community center at Conlon Lihfe Community center
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. 103rd Precinct Police station
    520 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    680 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,110 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and nine 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:

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