Jamaica Avenue & 204th Street
Jamaica Avenue and 204th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Haggerty Park is 80 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/Francis Lewis Blvd, is 560 feet away for the Q110, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Francis Lewis Blvd, 560 feet away, for the Q110.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/Francis Lewis Blvd Q110560 feetQ110
Next buses at this stop
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 6 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.
- 206-02 Jamaica Avenue Gas station860 feet
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.9 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 8 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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
- 66 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1963.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 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
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Jamaica Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
South side of Jamaica Avenue
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 408618.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Resilience Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5220 feet
- Celeste Training Center Trade or language school420 feet
- District 29 Pre-K Center at 207-01 Jamaica Avenue Pre-K center1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Haggerty Park80 feet
- Haggerty Park Playground580 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store800 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 204th Street & 94th Avenue 200 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 202nd Street 260 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 205th Street 320 feet
- 205th Street & 94th Avenue 460 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 201st Street 560 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & Jamaica Avenue 620 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 202nd Street 730 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 94th Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along 204th Street or Jamaica Avenue.