90th Avenue & 172nd Street
The three-way junction of 90th Avenue and 172nd Street is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Major Mark Park is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, 169 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 169 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 169 St F0.3 milesF
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
1 line- F …
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Jamaica-179 St F0.4 milesF
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/172 St, 710 feet away, for the Q110.
- 22 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/172 St Q110 · Shelter710 feetQ110
Next buses at this stop
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 165-01 Hillside Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.8 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.9 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 September 2024.
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
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 16 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 37 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 172nd Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of 172nd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
North side of 90th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 90th Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- The Lutheran Church of Our Savior Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K650 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Serinor Community Garden - International Towers (NYCHA) Garden610 feet
- Major Mark Park1,060 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Savior Lutheran Church Jamaica House of worship650 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 90-20 170th Street Older adult center760 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket1,030 feet
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,080 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 89th Avenue & 172nd Street 190 feet
- 90th Avenue & 171st Street 260 feet
- 91st Avenue & 172nd Street 320 feet
- 89th Avenue & 173rd Street 440 feet
- 90th Avenue & 170th Street 570 feet
- 89th Avenue & 171st Street 590 feet
- 91st Avenue & 173rd Street 620 feet
- 90th Avenue & 175th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along 172nd Street or 90th Avenue.