Jamaica–Van Wyck

Jamaica–Van Wyck is a railway stop in Queens, New York. Jamaica–Van Wyck is situated nearby to Al-Iman School, as well as near the mosque Imam Al-Khoei Foundation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and Jamaica–Van Wyck station.

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 590 feet south of Jamaica–Van Wyck.

Jamaica–Van Wyck station

Metro station

Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, CC BY 3.0.

The Jamaica–Van Wyck station is a station on the IND Archer Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located on the west side of the Van Wyck Expressway between Metropolitan Avenue and 89th Avenue on the border of Jamaica and Richmond Hill, Queens.

Al-Iman School

School

The Al-Iman School is an Islamic school catering for Muslim students. The school, located in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA, was established in September 1990. Al-Iman School is situated 480 feet southeast of Jamaica–Van Wyck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamaica and Richmond Hill.

Jamaica

Photo: Seshball, CC BY 2.0.

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.

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–Van Wyck

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.70194° or 40° 42′ 7″ north

Longitude

-73.81667° or 73° 49′ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

New York City Transit Authority

Network

NYC Subway

Open location code

87G8P52M+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7647540643

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Imam Al-Khoei Foundation and Planet Fitness.

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