Manton Street & Pershing Crescent

Manton Street and Pershing Crescent meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Briarwood Library is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, Briarwood, is about two minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 12 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1966, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Briarwood
540 feet · 2 min on foot · E, F
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
Main St/Manton St · Q20, Q44 SBS, Q46
Within a walk
6 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 1 library and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Manton Street & Pershing Crescent Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Briarwood, 540 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Briarwood E, F
    540 feet
    E F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/Manton St, 190 feet away, for the Q20, Q44 SBS and Q46.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/Manton St Q20, Q44 SBS, Q46 · Shelter
    190 feet
    Q20 Q44 SBS Q46
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …
  2. Q44 SBS …
  3. Q46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 660 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 138-98 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
Elevation
110 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1952 and 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Manton Street (south side).

East side of Manton Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Pershing Crescent

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Pershing Crescent

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 449971.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Archbishop Molloy High School
    760 feet
  2. Renanim Manhattan Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  3. Ira's Briarwood Day Care & Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hoover - Manton Playgrounds Park
    400 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Briarwood Library
    400 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    820 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    890 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and ten food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Manton Street or Pershing Crescent.

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