Midland Parkway & Kent Street
Midland Parkway and Kent Street meet at a four-way crossing in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 188 St/Avon Rd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q17, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 190 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 188 St/Avon Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q17.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 188 St/Avon Rd Q17 · Shelter0.3 milesQ17
Next buses at this stop
- Q17 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at 188th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 176-02 Union Turnpike Gas station0.8 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.6 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.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11432
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
- Elevation
- 103 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 190 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 1935 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Midland Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
South side of Midland Parkway
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Midland Parkway
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 10:30AM-NOON
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Radnor Road & Kent Street 330 feet
- Aberdeen Road & Kent Street 430 feet
- Avon Road & Kent Street 540 feet
- Midland Parkway & Surrey Place 600 feet
- Midland Parkway & Chevy Chase Street 780 feet
- Tudor Road & Kent Street 860 feet
- Aberdeen Road & Surrey Place 900 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Kent Street 950 feet
See every intersection along Kent Street or Midland Parkway.