Lakewood Avenue & Spa Place
Lakewood Avenue and Spa Place 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. Christ Apostolic Church Wosem is 540 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lakewood Av/Liverpool St, is 210 feet away for the Q41, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Lakewood Av/Liverpool St, 210 feet away, for the Q41.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lakewood Av/Liverpool St Q41210 feetQ41
Next buses at this stop
- Q41 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 97-50 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 January 2026.
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
- 37 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 900 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Lakewood Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 10 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 gardens
Schools and child care
- Bright Start Early Learning Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K790 feet
- Bright Kids Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Back To Eden Community Garden1,190 feet
- Paradise Community Garden NY Garden1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- Christ Apostolic Church Wosem House of worship540 feet
- St Joseph Church South Jamaica House of worship1,070 feet
- St Pius V Church House of worship1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and seven 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lakewood Avenue & Waltham Street 100 feet
- 108th Avenue & Spa Place 140 feet
- Liverpool Street & Lakewood Avenue 260 feet
- Waltham Street & Shore Avenue 330 feet
- Arlington Terrace & Spa Place 390 feet
- Liverpool Street & Shore Avenue 520 feet
- Sutphin Boulevard & Lakewood Avenue 570 feet
- 107th Avenue & Waltham Street 580 feet
See every intersection along Lakewood Avenue or Spa Place.