121st Street
121st Street is a railway stop in Queens, New York. 121st Street is situated nearby to United States Post Office - Richmond Hill Station, as well as near Richmond Hill Branch Queens Borough Public Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 121st Street station and Church of the Resurrection.
121st Street station
Metro station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 121st Street station is a skip-stop station on the elevated BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 121st Street and Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill and Kew Gardens, Queens, It is served by the Z train during rush hours in the peak direction and the J train at all other times.
Church of the Resurrection
Church
Photo: Peter Greenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Resurrection is a historic Episcopal church and rectory in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York City. It was originally built in 1874 as a frame, Gothic Revival style church. Church of the Resurrection is situated 1,600 feet west of 121st Street.
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is a private, non-profit teaching hospital and emergency facility in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York City, on the service road of the Van Wyck Expressway at Jamaica Avenue. Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is situated 3,000 feet east of 121st Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond Hill and Kew Gardens Hills.
Richmond Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: DoomDan515, Public domain.
Richmond Hill is a commercial and residential neighborhood located in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Queens. The area borders Kew Gardens and Forest Park to the north, Jamaica and South Jamaica to the east, South Ozone Park to the south, and Woodhaven and Ozone Park to the west.
Kew Gardens Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Newyorker1987, CC BY 3.0.
Kew Gardens Hills is a neighborhood in the middle of the New York City borough of Queens. The borders are Flushing Meadows–Corona Park to the west, the Long Island Expressway to the north, Union Turnpike to the south, and Kissena/Parsons Boulevards to the east.
Jamaica
Jamaica is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern Queens. Historically consisting of predominantly black communities, Jamaica now is home to an extremely diverse array of peoples and cultures.
121st Street
- Type: Railway stop
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.70061° or 40° 42′ 2″ northLongitude
-73.82737° or 73° 49′ 39″ westOperator
New York City Transit AuthorityNetwork
NYC SubwayOpen location code
87G8P52F+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 5302313022OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Highlights include United States Post Office - Richmond Hill Station and Richmond Hill Branch Queens Borough Public Library.
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