170th Street & 93rd Avenue

The four-way crossing of 170th Street and 93rd Avenue is in Jamaica, Queens, at the edge of NYCHA's Conlon Lihfe Tower development. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, 169 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
11 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
169 St
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
680 feet
Jamaica Av/170 St · Q54, Q56
Within a walk
8 places
4 religious buildings, 1 community center and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
170th Street & 93rd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 169 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. 169 St F
    0.5 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/170 St, 680 feet away, for the Q54 and Q56.

  • 33 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/170 St Q54, Q56 · Shelter
    680 feet
    Q54 Q56
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …
  2. Q56 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    940 feet
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

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

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Conlon Lihfe Tower development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 170th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 170th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

North side of 93rd Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 93rd Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 5 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. District 29 Pre-K Center at 168-42 Jamaica Avenue Pre-K center
    830 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Serinor Community Garden - International Towers (NYCHA) Garden
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Conlon Lihfe Community center
    310 feet
  2. Older adult center at 90-20 170th Street Older adult center
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 12 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 170th Street or 93rd Avenue.

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