82nd Avenue & Kew Gardens Road

The four-way crossing of 82nd Avenue and Kew Gardens Road is in Kew Gardens, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Criminal Court is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, is about three minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them schools, and 11 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
670 feet · 3 min on foot · E, F
Nearest bus stop
390 feet
Kew Gardens Rd/82 Rd · Q80
Within a walk
8 places
2 schools, 1 courthouse and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
82nd Avenue & Kew Gardens Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, 670 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F
    670 feet
    E F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kew Gardens Rd/82 Rd, 390 feet away, for the Q80.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kew Gardens Rd/82 Rd Q80
    390 feet
    Q80

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q80 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 82nd Avenue and Kew Gardens Road.

  • 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Queens Blvd N & 78 Ave 24 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Union Turnpike, 1,000 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 85-10 126th Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11415
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
29
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens
Elevation
103 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1960.

Since 2014 at least 16 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 82nd Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 82nd Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Kew Gardens Road

  • Bus layover only 3 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

West side of Kew Gardens Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10AM-11:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 402908 and 403241.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 courthouse
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 099 Kew Gardens School
    750 feet
  2. Access Institute Trade or language school
    900 feet
  3. Ezra Academy School
    1,180 feet
Show all 4
  1. Beth Gavriel DCC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Borough Hall Post Office
    700 feet
  2. Older adult center at 80-02 Kew Gardens Road Older adult center
    900 feet
  3. Queens Criminal Court Courthouse
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 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 82nd Avenue or Kew Gardens Road.

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