Jackson Avenue & Arch Street
Jackson Avenue and Arch Street meet at a three-way junction in Long Island City-Hunters Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 550 feet to the 46th Avenue Plaza. The nearest subway, 21 St, is about a minute on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 32 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 21 St, 140 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 21 St G140 feetG
Next trains at this station
Court Square
1 line- G …
Brooklyn
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Court Sq-23 St 7, E, F, G970 feet7 E F G
- Hunters Point Av 71,110 feet7
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Jackson Av/21 St, 30 feet away, for the B94, T323 and T403.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jackson Av/21 St B94, T323, T40330 feetB94 T323 T403
Next buses at this stop
- B94 …
- T323 …
- T403 …
Cycling
- 38 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Jackson Ave & 46 Rd 27 docks in all300 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 21-10 46th Road Gas station480 feet
- 22-44 Jackson Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers660 feet
- 45-40 Court Square West Fast charging for electric cars0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 December 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Long Island City-Hunters Point
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 2,500 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 2015 and 2016.
Since 2014 at least 374 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 museum
- 5 other places
Schools and child care
- Gersh Academy-Aym School750 feet
- Millie’s World Preschool, ages 2 to 5910 feet
- Bunnyhill LIC Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Murray Playground910 feet
- Short Triangle930 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- 46th Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza550 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- MoMA PS1 Museum290 feet
- 45th Road - Court House Square Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- Church of Christ House of worship740 feet
Community centers and public services
- Long Island City Post Office Listed historic place330 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 258/Ladder 115 Fire station1,080 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch640 feet
- Bank of America Bank branch1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Trader Joe's Supermarket750 feet
- Key Food Supermarket1,300 feet
- Foodcellar & Co. Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 32 places to eat and nine 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 21st Street & Jackson Avenue 100 feet
- 47th Avenue & Jackson Avenue 130 feet
- 46th Road & Jackson Avenue 240 feet
- 21st Street & 46th Road 340 feet
- 21st Street & 47th Road 390 feet
- Jackson Avenue & 47th Road 490 feet
- Jackson Avenue & Crane Street 520 feet
- 46th Avenue & 21st Street 600 feet
See every intersection along Jackson Avenue.