82nd Avenue & 139th Street

The four-way crossing of 82nd Avenue and 139th Street is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Grand Central Pkwy, is 1,070 feet away for the Q20, and 19 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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82nd Avenue & 139th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/Grand Central Pkwy, 1,070 feet away, for the Q20.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/Grand Central Pkwy Q20
    1,070 feet
    Q20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Coolidge Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 146-15 Union Turnpike Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers
    1 mile

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
Elevation
109 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1952 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

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

East side of 139th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON

West side of 139th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON

North side of 82nd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON

South side of 82nd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON

North side of Coolidge Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON

South side of Coolidge Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Ira's Parkway Daycare & Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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