Myrtle Avenue & 89th Street
Myrtle Avenue and 89th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Glendale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Greenhouse Playground is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Woodhaven Blvd/Myrtle Av, is 250 feet away for the Q11, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them park features, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/Myrtle Av, 250 feet away, for the Q11.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Woodhaven Blvd/Myrtle Av Q11 · Shelter250 feetQ11
Next buses at this stop
- Q11 …
Cycling
- 3 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, 1,270 feet by car along the streets.
- 89-07 Myrtle Avenue Gas station190 feet
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Glendale
- Elevation
- 130 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 500 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 1935.
Trees
Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Myrtle Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 park features
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Small Wonder Preschool600 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Carousel in Forest Park Park feature330 feet
- Forest Park330 feet
- Greenhouse Playground460 feet
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- The Bandshell in Forest Park Park feature540 feet
- Nature Center in Forest Park Park feature820 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship460 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Myrtle Avenue & Woodhaven Boulevard 240 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 88th Lane 250 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 88th Place 510 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 82nd Avenue 670 feet
- Jackie Robinson Parkway & Woodhaven Boulevard 670 feet
- 88th Street & Myrtle Avenue 730 feet
- 88th Street & 81st Road 940 feet
- Woodhaven Boulevard & Forest Park Drive 1,020 feet
See every intersection along 89th Street or Myrtle Avenue.