90th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard

The three-way junction of 90th Avenue and Sutphin Boulevard is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 508 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. Civil Court is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 42 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
850 feet · 3 min on foot · E, J, Z
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Sutphin Blvd/Jamaica Av · Q40, Q43, Q44 SBS
Within a walk
16 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 4 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
90th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport E, J, Z
    850 feet
    E J Z

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
3 lines
  1. E …
  2. J …
  3. Z …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. E …
  2. J …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Sutphin Blvd F
    1,010 feet
    F
  2. Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer E, J, Z
    0.4 miles
    E J Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/Jamaica Av, 430 feet away, for the Q40, Q43 and Q44 SBS.

  • 25 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutphin Blvd/Jamaica Av Q40, Q43, Q44 SBS
    430 feet
    Q40 Q43 Q44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q40 …
  2. Q43 …
  3. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

  • 54 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-21 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer 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 eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2025
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 508 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 140th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 318 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

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
54 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 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 1931 and 1962.

Since 2014 at least 118 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the European hornbeam.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2024 and October 2025, 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 90th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 90th Avenue

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

East side of Sutphin Boulevard

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 6AM-9AM 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 409516, 410392, 410393 and 424256.

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
    400 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
    510 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Sandra's Sunflower Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    200 feet
  2. Elite Stenotype Academy Trade or language school
    620 feet
  3. American Medical & Career Training Trade or language school
    910 feet
Show all 6
  1. Sunshine School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet
  2. Sunshine Developmental School Preschool
    1,100 feet
  3. The Learning Experience Queens Jamaica Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

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

Community centers and public services

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

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    570 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    660 feet
  3. Capital One Bank branch
    710 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    100 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 places to eat and 26 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 90th Avenue or Sutphin Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.