Shore Avenue & Princeton Street

Shore Avenue and Princeton Street meet at a four-way crossing in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. St Pius V Church is 850 feet away, and the Engine 303/Ladder 126 firehouse is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lakewood Av/Liverpool St, is 640 feet away for the Q41, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Shore Avenue & Princeton Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lakewood Av/Liverpool St, 640 feet away, for the Q41.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lakewood Av/Liverpool St Q41
    640 feet
    Q41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q41 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Liberty Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

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
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 900 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 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 1 fire station

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Paradise Community Garden NY Garden
    400 feet
  2. Back To Eden Community Garden
    870 feet
  3. Dunton Community Garden
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pius V Church House of worship
    850 feet
  2. Brooks Methodist Church House of worship
    1,310 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 303/Ladder 126 Fire station
    1,270 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.