Jamaica Avenue & 225th Street
Jamaica Avenue and 225th Street meet at a three-way junction in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. P.S./I.S. 295 is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/239 St, is 670 feet away for the Q36 and Q110, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1962, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/239 St, 670 feet away, for the Q36 and Q110.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/239 St Q36, Q110670 feetQ36 Q110
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
- Q110 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack 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.
- 239-15 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 229-20 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11428
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queens Village
- Elevation
- 84 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1962.
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S./I.S. 295 School700 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket580 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Jamaica Avenue & 224th Street 280 feet
- 95th Avenue & 225th Street 640 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 239th Street 690 feet
- 224th Street & 95th Avenue 780 feet
- 224th Street & 93rd Road 790 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 222nd Street 880 feet
- 93rd Road & 239th Street 890 feet
- 222nd Street & 95th Avenue 990 feet
See every intersection along 225th Street or Jamaica Avenue.