Highland Avenue & Kingston Place

Highland Avenue and Kingston Place meet at a four-way crossing in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Major Mark Park is 1,090 feet away. The nearest subway, 169 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and ten places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
169 St
1,210 feet · 5 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Homelawn St/Highland Av · Q31
Within a walk
2 places
1 park and 1 religious building, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Highland Avenue & Kingston Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 169 St, 1,210 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 169 St F
    1,210 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
1 line
  1. F …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Jamaica-179 St F
    0.4 miles
    F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Homelawn St/Highland Av, 570 feet away, for the Q31.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Homelawn St/Highland Av Q31
    570 feet
    Q31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 165-01 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.7 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11432
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
Elevation
123 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of Highland Avenue

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

South side of Highland Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10:30AM-NOON

East side of Kingston Place

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Kingston Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10:30AM-NOON

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Major John W. Mark Park.

  1. Wingdale Sculpture by Roger Bolomey, 1973
    780 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Major Mark Park
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,270 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Mannan Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and one food store.

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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Highland Avenue or Kingston Place.

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