89th Avenue & 168th Place

The four-way crossing of 89th Avenue and 168th Place is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Central Library is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, 169 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 35 places to eat. About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
169 St
770 feet · 3 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
540 feet
168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal · Q82
Within a walk
14 places
5 religious buildings, 2 career or business centers and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
89th Avenue & 168th Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 169 St, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 169 St F
    770 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
1 line
  1. F …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal, 540 feet away, for the Q82.

  • 32 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal Q82
    540 feet
    Q82

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q82 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 165-01 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.5 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11432
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 168th Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 168th Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 89th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 89th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 1 bus terminal
  • 1 garden
  • 1 library
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Rising Stars Islamic School
    460 feet
  2. Career Development Center of Queens, Trade or language school
    930 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Serinor Community Garden - International Towers (NYCHA) Garden
    790 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Central Library
    750 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 90-20 170th Street Older adult center
    1,020 feet
  2. Queens Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,190 feet
  3. Workforce1 Industrial & Transportation Career Center Career or business center
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. 103rd Precinct Police station
    960 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,020 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    920 feet
  2. Mannan Supermarket Supermarket
    1,170 feet
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Other places

  1. Jamaica Bus Terminal
    950 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 places to eat and 12 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:

See every intersection along 168th Place or 89th Avenue.

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