Rockaway Boulevard & 90th Avenue

Rockaway Boulevard and 90th Avenue meet at a six-way junction in Woodhaven, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Universal Church is 650 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 St-Elderts Ln, is about seven minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, six of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
2 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
75 St-Elderts Ln
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
440 feet
Rockaway Blvd/75 St · Q7
Within a walk
9 places
6 religious buildings, 2 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Boulevard & 90th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 75 St-Elderts Ln, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 75 St-Elderts Ln J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Crescent St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z
  2. Cypress Hills J
    0.5 miles
    J

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the 75 St-Elderts Ln station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/75 St, 440 feet away, for the Q7.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/75 St Q7
    440 feet
    Q7

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Cypress Hills Street & Jackie Robinson Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 74-08 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11421
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
32 and 37 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
75 and 102 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodhaven
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,200 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 1901 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Chinese crabapple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

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

East side of Eldert Lane

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Eldert Lane

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Ridgewood Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Ridgewood Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Highland Park Community School
    870 feet
  2. I.S. 171 Abraham Lincoln School
    870 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Legion Triangle
    140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. East New York Baptist Church House of worship
    560 feet
  2. Universal Church House of worship
    650 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 90th Avenue, Eldert Lane or Rockaway Boulevard.

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