89th Avenue & 116th Street

The four-way crossing of 89th Avenue and 116th Street is in Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bethlehem Church is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about eight minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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89th Avenue & 116th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 111 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 111 St J
    0.4 miles
    J

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
1 line
  1. J …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. J …

Also within a walk

  1. 121 St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the 111 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lefferts Blvd/89 Av, 750 feet away, for the Q80.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lefferts Blvd/89 Av Q80
    750 feet
    Q80

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q80 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 91-62 Lefferts Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11418
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
29
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Richmond Hill
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2014, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 116th Street

  • No parking 18 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 police station
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 051 Pre-K
    850 feet
  2. Richmond Hill High School
    1,050 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Full Gospel Assembly of Queens House of worship
    460 feet
  2. Bethlehem Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Fire and police

  1. 102nd Precinct Police station
    1,080 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,130 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:

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