95th Avenue & 138th Place

The three-way junction of 95th Avenue and 138th Place 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. Salvation Tabernacle Church is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, is about eight minutes on foot, for the E, J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.

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95th Avenue & 138th Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport E, J, Z
    0.4 miles
    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. Jamaica-Van Wyck E
    0.5 miles
    E

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 95 Av/Cresskill Pl, 240 feet away, for the Q24.

  • 20 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 95 Av/Cresskill Pl Q24
    240 feet
    Q24

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 95th Avenue.

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 134-30 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 July 2022.

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
42 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 138th Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of 138th Place

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 95th Avenue

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gateway Park
    120 feet
  2. Gateway Park Playground
    290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Salvation Tabernacle Church House of worship
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six 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:

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