90th Avenue & 185th Street

The four-way crossing of 90th Avenue and 185th Street is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, Jamaica-179 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and four places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1925, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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90th Avenue & 185th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jamaica-179 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Jamaica-179 St F
    0.5 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 187 Pl/90 Av, 780 feet away, for the Q3.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 187 Pl/90 Av Q3
    780 feet
    Q3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 184-45 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.1 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11423
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
23
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
61 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 1920 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 185th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 185th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 90th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 90th Avenue

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

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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:

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.