89th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard

The four-way crossing of 89th Avenue and Sutphin Boulevard is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Surrogates Court is 290 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutphin Blvd, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 37 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Sutphin Boulevard, 6am to 10am and 4pm to 7pm.

Safety record
9 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Sutphin Blvd
710 feet · 3 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
440 feet
88 Av/Sutphin Blvd · Q40
Within a walk
19 places
9 religious buildings, 3 courthouses and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
89th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Sutphin Blvd, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutphin Blvd F
    710 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport E, J, Z
    1,150 feet
    E J Z
  2. Parsons Blvd F
    0.4 miles
    F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 88 Av/Sutphin Blvd, 440 feet away, for the Q40.

  • 30 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 88 Av/Sutphin Blvd Q40
    440 feet
    Q40

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q40 …

Live arrivals

Sutphin Boulevard carries a bus lane, 6am to 10am and 4pm to 7pm on Monday to Saturday.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 89th Avenue.

  • 55 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at 138th Street & Van Wyck Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-21 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 153-10 88th Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2018
  • Turn calming, April 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
56 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 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 1929 and 1962.

Since 2014 at least 151 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 55 signs on these blocks
  • 18 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 6 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2023 and October 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 4pm on Sutphin Boulevard (west side).

North side of 89th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of 89th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of Sutphin Boulevard

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 406630, 409305, 409515, 409522, 423550 and 424246.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Modern Classical and Moderne, one each, and built between 1936 and 1939.

  1. Jamaica Savings Bank Designated landmark
    700 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Queens Supreme Court.

  1. The Wheel of Justice Sculpture by Claudia DeMonte and Ed McGowin, 2002
    210 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 3 courthouses
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Elite Stenotype Academy Trade or language school
    310 feet
  2. Sandra's Sunflower Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    510 feet
  3. American Medical & Career Training Trade or language school
    1,210 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 082 Hammond School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. George Eagle Carr Community Garden
    560 feet
  2. Rufus King Park
    970 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Civil Court Courthouse
    240 feet
  2. Supreme Court Civil Term Courthouse · landmark
    280 feet
  3. Surrogates Court Courthouse · landmark
    290 feet
Show all 4
  1. NYC Business Solutions Queens Center at the NYC Small Business Support Center Career or business center
    660 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    740 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    870 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    970 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    240 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,310 feet
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    450 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 places to eat and 29 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 89th Avenue or Sutphin Boulevard.

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