Lakewood Avenue & Pinegrove Street

Lakewood Avenue and Pinegrove Street meet at a three-way junction in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Back To Eden Community Garden is 150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lakewood Av/Pinegrove St, is 20 feet away for the Q41, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Lakewood Avenue & Pinegrove Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lakewood Av/Pinegrove St, 20 feet away, for the Q41.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lakewood Av/Pinegrove St Q41
    20 feet
    Q41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q41 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Liberty Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Jamaica
Elevation
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 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

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese pagoda tree and the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Lakewood Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 older adult centers

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Back To Eden Community Garden
    150 feet
  2. Paradise Community Garden NY Garden
    610 feet
  3. Dunton Community Garden
    680 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Brooks Methodist Church House of worship
    340 feet
  2. Joy Church DLCF House of worship
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brooks Senior Center Older adult center
    540 feet
  2. Older adult center at 143-22 109th Avenue Older adult center
    540 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 21 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.