88th Street & 81st Road
The four-way crossing of 88th Street and 81st Road is in Glendale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church is 490 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Myrtle Av/88 St, is 260 feet away for the Q55, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them park features, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Av/88 St, 260 feet away, for the Q55.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Myrtle Av/88 St Q55260 feetQ55
Next buses at this stop
- Q55 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 760 feet by car along the streets.
- 89-07 Myrtle Avenue Gas station1,140 feet
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Glendale
- Elevation
- 118 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1930.
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- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 88th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 park features
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S./I.S. 113 Anthony J. Pranzo School1,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- The Bandshell in Forest Park Park feature350 feet
- Forest Park360 feet
- Carousel in Forest Park Park feature1,120 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship490 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 88th Street & Myrtle Avenue 220 feet
- 88th Street & 81st Avenue 250 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 81st Road 270 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 82nd Avenue 280 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 88th Place 440 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway 470 feet
- Union Turnpike & 88th Street 540 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 81st Avenue 670 feet
See every intersection along 81st Road or 88th Street.