Woodhaven Boulevard & 85th Road

Woodhaven Boulevard and 85th Road meet at a four-way crossing in Woodhaven, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Forest Park is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about four minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them listed historic places, and 18 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1920, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Woodhaven Blvd
1,050 feet · 4 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Woodhaven Blvd/85 Rd · Q11
Within a walk
7 places
2 listed historic places, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Woodhaven Boulevard & 85th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 1,050 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd J, Z
    1,050 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/85 Rd, 40 feet away, for the Q11.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodhaven Blvd/85 Rd Q11 · Shelter
    40 feet
    Q11
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Myrtle Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 90-01 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11421
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
32
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodhaven
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 85th Road

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Woodhaven Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Woodhaven Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Psychotherapeutic Eval - Woodhaven School
    450 feet
  2. Parsons Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    510 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Forest Park
    600 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  2. Wyckoff-Snediker Family Cemetery Listed historic place
    1,230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Saints Episcopal Church Woodhaven House of worship
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 85th Road or Woodhaven Boulevard.

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.