87th Road & Eldert Lane
The three-way junction of 87th Road and Eldert Lane is in Woodhaven, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Universal Church is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 St-Elderts Ln, is about three minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 75 St-Elderts Ln, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 75 St-Elderts Ln J, Z910 feetJ Z
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- J …
- Z …
Manhattan
2 lines- J …
- Z …
Also within a walk
- Cypress Hills J0.3 milesJ
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the 75 St-Elderts Ln station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Eldert Ln/88 Rd, 430 feet away, for the Q7.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Eldert Ln/88 Rd Q7430 feetQ7
Next buses at this stop
- Q7 …
Cycling
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Cypress Hills Street & Jackie Robinson Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 74-08 Jamaica Avenue Gas station670 feet
- 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11421
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 32 and 37 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 75 and 102 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Woodhaven
- Elevation
- 45 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two 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 1901 and 1920.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Eldert Lane
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Legion Triangle1,250 feet
Houses of worship
- Universal Church House of worship470 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket950 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 11 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 88th Avenue & Eldert Lane 240 feet
- 87th Avenue & Eldert Lane 250 feet
- 75th Street & 87th Road 450 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & Eldert Lane 510 feet
- Eldert Lane & Etna Street 520 feet
- 75th Street & 88th Avenue 690 feet
- 75th Street & 87th Avenue 690 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & Dexter Court 750 feet
See every intersection along 87th Road or Eldert Lane.