Jamaica Avenue & 95th Street

Jamaica Avenue and 95th Street meet at a three-way junction in Woodhaven, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. All Saints Episcopal Church Woodhaven is 1,030 feet away, and New York City Academy for Discovery is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about a minute on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them listed historic places, and 31 places to eat.

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Jamaica Avenue & 95th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd J, Z
    60 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. 104 St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z
  2. 85 St-Forest Pkwy J
    0.5 miles
    J

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/94 St, 190 feet away, for the Q56.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/94 St Q56 · Countdown sign
    190 feet
    Q56
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q56 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 40 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 93-02 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers
    0.8 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11421
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
32
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodhaven
Elevation
45 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Jamaica Avenue (north side).

South side of Jamaica Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 9AM-9:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 452535 and 452778.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Fordham Institute Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  2. New York City Academy for Discovery School
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  2. Wyckoff-Snediker Family Cemetery Listed historic place
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Saints Episcopal Church Woodhaven House of worship
    1,030 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 294/Ladder 143 Fire station
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    900 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,240 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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