Jamaica Avenue & 209th Street
Jamaica Avenue and 209th Street meet at a three-way junction in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Masjid Ar Rahman Mosque Queens Village is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/Francis Lewis Blvd, is 740 feet away for the Q110, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Francis Lewis Blvd, 740 feet away, for the Q110.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/Francis Lewis Blvd Q110740 feetQ110
Next buses at this stop
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 8 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 206-02 Jamaica Avenue Gas station1,090 feet
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.7 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, December 2014
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11428
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 23 and 27 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queens Village
- Elevation
- 61 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
Homes
About 400 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 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the honeylocust and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 209th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
North side of Jamaica Avenue
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 404498.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 post office
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- District 29 Pre-K Center at 207-01 Jamaica Avenue Pre-K center540 feet
- Celeste Training Center Trade or language school1,160 feet
Houses of worship
- Masjid Ar Rahman Mosque Queens Village House of worship700 feet
Community centers and public services
- Queens Village Post Office210 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and five 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Jamaica Avenue & 210th Street 270 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 208th Street 270 feet
- 209th Street & 94th Avenue 490 feet
- 210th Street & 94th Road 530 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 207th Street 530 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 211th Street 580 feet
- 208th Street & 94th Avenue 720 feet
- 210th Street & 94th Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along 209th Street or Jamaica Avenue.