Jamaica Avenue & 202nd Street at 199th Street

Jamaica Avenue, 202nd Street and 199th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Hollis Post Office is 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/Carpenter Av, is 390 feet away for the Q110, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Jamaica Avenue & 202nd Street at 199th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Carpenter Av, 390 feet away, for the Q110.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/Carpenter Av Q110
    390 feet
    Q110

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q110 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway at Clearview Expressway & Hillside Avenue at 212th Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 206-02 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.9 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11423
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
23 and 27 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hollis
Elevation
62 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2022 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 199th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of 202nd Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Jamaica Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of Jamaica Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Resilience Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    630 feet
  2. Celeste Training Center Trade or language school
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Haggerty Park
    120 feet
  2. Haggerty Park Playground
    190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hollis Post Office
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    130 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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