Hillside Avenue & Midland Parkway

Hillside Avenue and Midland Parkway meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The gatehouse “Jamaica Estates” is 120 feet away. The nearest subway, Jamaica-179 St, is about a minute on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them schools, and 18 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
9 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Jamaica-179 St
50 feet · 1 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Hillside Av/180 St · Q36, Q82
Within a walk
9 places
3 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hillside Avenue & Midland Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jamaica-179 St, 50 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Jamaica-179 St F
    50 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Av/180 St, 30 feet away, for the Q36 and Q82.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hillside Av/180 St Q36, Q82
    30 feet
    Q36 Q82

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q36 …
  2. Q82 …

Live arrivals

Hillside Avenue carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 187-05 Hillside Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11432
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
23 and 24 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
103 and 107 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
Elevation
63 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

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

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

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

North side of Hillside Avenue

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Midland Parkway

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Midland Parkway

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 432675 and 437104.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Midland Malls.

  1. Jamaica Estates Gatehouse, 1950
    120 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Hbcu Early College Prep School
    930 feet
  2. I.S. 238 - Susan B. Anthony Academy School
    930 feet
  3. Academy of Excellence, Bell Park Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    930 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 095 Eastwood School
    1,050 feet
  2. PM Evaluation & Therapy Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,280 feet

Health care

  1. Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    910 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Immaculate Conception Church Jamaica House of worship
    1,070 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 178-36 Wexford Terrace Older adult center
    970 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    410 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,290 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    740 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 12 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hillside Avenue or Midland Parkway.

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