Jamaica Avenue & 219th Street

Jamaica Avenue and 219th Street meet at a three-way junction in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The stele “Queens Village-Bellerose Memorial” is 70 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/Springfield Blvd, is 100 feet away for the Q110, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Island Parkway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Jamaica Av/Springfield Blvd · Q110
Within a walk
14 places
8 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jamaica Avenue & 219th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Springfield Blvd, 100 feet away, for the Q110.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/Springfield Blvd Q110
    100 feet
    Q110

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q110 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 213-10 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 221-18 Manor Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 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 November 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
80 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

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 1923 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 219th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 219th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Jamaica Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 405053, 419335 and 419916.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Queens Village Veterans Plaza.

  1. Queens Village-Bellerose Memorial Stele, 1949
    70 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Kidslandny Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    300 feet
  2. Abd School for Nurse Aides Trade or language school
    430 feet
  3. A to Z Center Too Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    700 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bethel Christian Learning Center School
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Queens Village Veterans Plaza
    100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Queens Reformed Church House of worship
    420 feet
  2. Chinese United Methodist Church Flushing House of worship
    820 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 304/Ladder 162 Fire station
    980 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    90 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    500 feet
  3. Capital One Bank branch
    630 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and eight 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 219th Street or Jamaica Avenue.

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