95th Avenue & 147th Place
The three-way junction of 95th Avenue and 147th Place is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Archer Ave New Post Office is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, is about four minutes on foot, for the E, J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat. About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2017 and 2023, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, 970 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport E, J, Z970 feetE J Z
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
3 lines- E …
- J …
- Z …
Manhattan
3 lines- E …
- J …
- Z …
Also within a walk
- Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer E, J, Z0.4 milesE J Z
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/95 Av, 260 feet away, for the Q6, Q8, Q41 and Q60.
- 30 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sutphin Blvd/95 Av Q6, Q8, Q41, Q60260 feetQ6 Q8 Q41 Q60
Next buses at this stop
- Q6 …
- Q8 …
- Q41 …
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 97-50 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station1,170 feet
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 10 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.
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
- 39 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 2,900 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 2017 and 2023.
Since 2014 at least 1,617 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 95th Avenue (north side).
East side of 147th Place
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 147th Place
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 95th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 405333.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 post office
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- American Medical & Career Training Trade or language school1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Norelli-Hargreaves Memorial Triangle1,300 feet
Community centers and public services
- Archer Ave New Post Office600 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket470 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 15 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 95th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard 240 feet
- 148th Street & 95th Avenue 250 feet
- 97th Avenue & 147th Place 460 feet
- Sutphin Boulevard & 94th Avenue 500 feet
- 95th Avenue & Waltham Street 500 feet
- 149th Street & 95th Avenue 500 feet
- 148th Street & 94th Avenue 510 feet
- 97th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard 700 feet
See every intersection along 147th Place or 95th Avenue.