Jamaica Avenue

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Jamaica Avenue is a major commercial and transportation artery in the borough of Queens, New York City, lined with shops, businesses, and key transit connections.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jamaica Avenue canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf major commercial street
thoroughfare
transportation artery
crosses Merrick Boulevard
Parsons Boulevard
Sutphin Boulevard
followsFormerRouteOf Jamaica Plank Road
hasCharacteristic dense storefronts
heavy bus traffic
heavy pedestrian traffic
hasFunction regional transit hub
shopping destination
hasLandUse mixed-use buildings
office
retail
hasNeighborhood Bellerose
linked to: Bellerose, New York

Cypress Hills
Hollis
Jamaica
Ozone Park
Queens Village
Richmond Hill
Woodhaven
hasSubwayLineAboveOrBelow BMT Jamaica Line
hasSubwayService J train
Z train
hasTerminus Brooklyn border at Cypress Hills
Jamaica, Queens
hasZIPCodeAreas 11418
11419
11432
11433
historicalRole link between Brooklyn and eastern Queens/Long Island
isMajorCommercialCorridorFor central Queens
southeastern Queens
locatedIn New York City
New York State
linked to: New York

Queens
United States
maintainedBy New York City Department of Transportation
near Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer station
Jamaica LIRR Station
Sutphin Boulevard–Archer Avenue–JFK Airport station
partOf borough of Queens
linked to: Borough of Queens
passesThrough Downtown Jamaica commercial district
passesUnder Van Wyck Expressway
roadType urban arterial
servedBy Long Island Rail Road
New York City Subway
numerous MTA bus routes

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jamaica Station near Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer near Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, Queens hasCommercialArea Jamaica Avenue
Cypress Hills Cemetery borderedBy Jamaica Avenue
Woodhaven traversedBy Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, Queens hasCommercialCenter Jamaica Avenue
subject linked to: Jamaica
Cross Island Parkway connectsTo Jamaica Avenue