80th Street & Metropolitan Avenue

The four-way crossing of 80th Street and Metropolitan Avenue is in Middle Village, Queens, at the edge of St. John Cemetery. Between 2021 and 2025, 28 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 926 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Saint Margaret Catholic Academy is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 80 St/Metropolitan Av, is 50 feet away for the Q29, Q47 and Q54. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat.

Safety record
20 hurt
28 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Jackie Robinson Parkway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
80 St/Metropolitan Av · Q29, Q47, Q54
Within a walk
5 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
80th Street & Metropolitan Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 80 St/Metropolitan Av, 50 feet away, for the Q29, Q47 and Q54.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 80 St/Metropolitan Av Q29, Q47, Q54
    50 feet
    Q29 Q47 Q54

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q29 …
  2. Q47 …
  3. Q54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 80th Street.

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Forest Park Drive & J Robinson Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 73-27 Cooper Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 28 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 20 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 926 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 818th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 492 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11379
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Middle Village; the corner is on the edge of the St. John Cemetery area
Elevation
86 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the hawthorn and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 80th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 80th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Metropolitan Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM

South side of Metropolitan Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 402587, 405772 and 462843.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S./I.S. 087 Middle Village School
    700 feet
  2. Saint Margaret Catholic Academy School
    1,060 feet
  3. Bloom and Blossom TLG Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Community United Methodist Churchf Middle Village & Forest Hills House of worship
    1,300 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 319 Fire station
    1,260 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,250 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    200 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,020 feet

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Atlas Park Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 80th Street or Metropolitan Avenue.

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