96th Street & Jackson Mill Road

The three-way junction of 96th Street and Jackson Mill Road (north) is in East Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. East Elmhurst Community School is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Astoria Blvd/98 St, is 650 feet away for the Q19 and Q49, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Grand Central Parkway
0.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
650 feet
Astoria Blvd/98 St · Q19, Q49
Within a walk
9 places
3 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
96th Street & Jackson Mill Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Astoria Blvd/98 St, 650 feet away, for the Q19 and Q49.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Astoria Blvd/98 St Q19, Q49 · Shelter
    650 feet
    Q19 Q49
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q19 …
  2. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 25 Ave & 96 St 21 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 94th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 92-10 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 82-20 Astoria Boulevard Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11369
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Elmhurst
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1935.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 96th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 96th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Jackson Mill Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Jackson Mill Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Jackson Mill Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Jackson Mill Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. East Elmhurst Community School
    660 feet
  2. P.S. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Trolley Car Triangle
    410 feet
  2. Helen Marshall Playground
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East Elmhurst Library
    410 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Gabriels Church House of worship
    760 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 98-19 Astoria Boulevard Older adult center
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trade Fair Supermarket
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,000 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 96th Street or Jackson Mill Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.