Jackie Robinson Parkway & Queens Boulevard
Jackie Robinson Parkway and Queens Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Kew Gardens, Queens, at the edge of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Kew Forest School is 990 feet away. The nearest subway, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, is about a minute on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them schools, and 24 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1942, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F250 feetE F
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- E …
- F …
Manhattan
2 lines- E …
- F …
Also within a walk
- 75 Av E, F0.4 milesE F
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/78 Cres, 240 feet away, for the Q45, Q46 and Q48.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/78 Cres Q45, Q46, Q48240 feetQ45 Q46 Q48
Next buses at this stop
- Q45 …
- Q46 …
- Q48 …
Cycling
- 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Queens Blvd N & 78 Ave 24 docks in all520 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Union Turnpike, 340 feet by car along the streets.
- 141-50 Union Turnpike Gas station0.8 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2016.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11375
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 102 and 112 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Kew Gardens; the corner is on the edge of the Flushing Meadows-Corona Park area
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1942.
Since 2014 at least 16 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 2 trade or language schools
- 1 college
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Access Institute Trade or language school490 feet
- Plaza College590 feet
- Ezra Academy School610 feet
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- Telecom Institute of New York Trade or language school610 feet
- Kew Forest School990 feet
- Beth Gavriel DCC Preschool, ages 2 to 51,110 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 80-02 Kew Gardens Road Older adult center490 feet
- Borough Hall Post Office600 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch300 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch530 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket690 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy490 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Jackie Robinson Parkway & Kew Gardens Road 310 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 80th Road 310 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 78th Avenue 440 feet
- Kew Gardens Road & 80th Road 440 feet
- Union Turnpike & Van Wyck Expressway 610 feet
- 81st Avenue & Kew Gardens Road 710 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 78th Crescent 750 feet
- 78th Avenue & 113th Street 770 feet
See every intersection along Jackie Robinson Parkway or Queens Boulevard.