Jamaica Avenue & 214th Place
Jamaica Avenue and 214th Place 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. Helping Hand Academy I is 820 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/215 St, is 590 feet away for the Q110, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/215 St, 590 feet away, for the Q110.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/215 St Q110590 feetQ110
Next buses at this stop
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Hempstead Avenue & Cross Island Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 213-10 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.5 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.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
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
- 75 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.
Trees
Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green Vase' zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2022 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Jamaica Avenue (south side).
North side of Jamaica Avenue
- Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 404830 and 407080.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Tiny Step Learners Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5720 feet
- Amazing Grace Cna Training & Staffin Trade or language school730 feet
- Helping Hand Academy I School820 feet
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- Bethel Christian Learning Center School1,070 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Litchhult Square590 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch60 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store370 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and nine 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:
- Jamaica Avenue & 214th Street 280 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & Vanderveer Street 350 feet
- 214th Place & 94th Road 420 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 213th Street 530 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 215th Street 630 feet
- 94th Avenue & 214th Place 680 feet
- Vanderveer Street & 94th Road 730 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 212th Place 790 feet
See every intersection along 214th Place or Jamaica Avenue.