Jackie Robinson Parkway & Metropolitan Avenue

Jackie Robinson Parkway and Metropolitan Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Kew Gardens, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 54 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Forest Park is 230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/Park LN South, is 1,240 feet away for the Q54, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 120 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
53 hurt
54 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Jackie Robinson Parkway
850 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
1,240 feet
Metropolitan Av/Park LN South · Q54
Within a walk
3 places
1 park, 1 park feature and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jackie Robinson Parkway & Metropolitan Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/Park LN South, 1,240 feet away, for the Q54.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Metropolitan Av/Park LN South Q54
    1,240 feet
    Q54

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 850 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 101-09 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 54 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 53 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11375
City Council district
29 and 32 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens

Homes

About 120 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1930.

Trees

Seven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the black locust and the northern red oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Berkowits School of Electrolysis Trade or language school
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Forest Park
    230 feet
  2. The Overlook in Forest Park Park feature
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Jackie Robinson Parkway or Metropolitan Avenue.

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