Remington Street & Lakewood Avenue
Remington Street and Lakewood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Dunton Community Garden is 490 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lakewood Av/Remington St, is 50 feet away for the Q40 and 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.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Lakewood Av/Remington St, 50 feet away, for the Q40 and Q41.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lakewood Av/Remington St Q40, Q4150 feetQ40 Q41
Next buses at this stop
- Q40 …
- Q41 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 111-02 Van Wyck Expressway Gas station0.5 miles
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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
- 36 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
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 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 gardens
- 2 older adult centers
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Back To Eden Community Garden410 feet
- Dunton Community Garden490 feet
- Paradise Community Garden NY Garden870 feet
Houses of worship
- Brooks Methodist Church House of worship380 feet
- Joy Church DLCF House of worship860 feet
Community centers and public services
- Brooks Senior Center Older adult center510 feet
- Older adult center at 143-22 109th Avenue Older adult center510 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four 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 20 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 109th Avenue & Remington Street 110 feet
- 109th Avenue & 142nd Street at Lakewood Avenue 170 feet
- 109th Avenue & 143rd Street 200 feet
- Remington Street & Lux Road 220 feet
- Lakewood Avenue & Pinegrove Street 260 feet
- 109th Avenue & 142nd Street 260 feet
- 109th Avenue & Lakewood Avenue 320 feet
- Pinegrove Street & Lux Road 450 feet
See every intersection along Lakewood Avenue or Remington Street.