96th Street & Park Lane South

The three-way junction of 96th Street and Park Lane South is in Woodhaven, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. All Saints Episcopal Church Woodhaven is 690 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them listed historic places. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1954, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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96th Street & Park Lane South Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/85 Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q11.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodhaven Blvd/85 Rd Q11 · Shelter
    0.3 miles
    Q11
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 90-01 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11421
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
32
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodhaven
Elevation
61 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1954.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 96th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING WEDNESDAY SATURDAY 7AM-3PM

South side of Park Lane South

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 listed historic places
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 254 - the Rosa Parks School
    1,030 feet
  2. P.S. 066 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Forest Park
    180 feet
  2. Giovanelli Playground
    650 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Wyckoff-Snediker Family Cemetery Listed historic place
    880 feet
  3. Public School 66 Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Saints Episcopal Church Woodhaven House of worship
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.