Jamaica Avenue & 215th Place
Jamaica Avenue and 215th Place meet at a three-way junction in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bethel Christian Learning Center is 180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/215 St, is 320 feet away for the Q110, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/215 St, 320 feet away, for the Q110.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/215 St Q110320 feetQ110
Next buses at this stop
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 29 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 213-10 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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
- 79 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 1930 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 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 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 404513 and 407080.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bethel Christian Learning Center School180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Queens Village Veterans Plaza1,040 feet
Bank branches
- Capital One Bank branch550 feet
- Citibank Bank branch600 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch850 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store650 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 12 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Jamaica Avenue & 215th Street 270 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 216th Street 280 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & Vanderveer Street 540 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 217th Street 560 feet
- 215th Place & 94th Road 590 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 218th Street 710 feet
- 215th Street & 94th Road 810 feet
- 216th Street & 94th Road 860 feet
See every intersection along 215th Place or Jamaica Avenue.