New York State Route 25 | |
Maintained by | NYCDOT |
Length | 10.8 mi (17.4 km)[1] |
Component highways | NY 25 in Bellerose Manor |
West end | Fulton Street / East New York Avenue in East New York |
Major junctions | Jackie Robinson Parkway in Cypress Hills I-678 in Jamaica Cross Island Parkway / NY 25 in Queens Village |
East end | NY 25 (Jericho Turnpike) in Floral Park |
Jamaica Avenue is a major avenue in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, New York, in the United States. Jamaica Avenue's western end is at Broadway and Fulton Street, as a continuation of East New York Avenue, in Brooklyn's East New York neighborhood. Physically, East New York Avenue connects westbound to New York Avenue, where East New York Avenue changes names another time to Lincoln Road; Lincoln Road continues to Ocean Avenue in the west, where it ends. Its eastern end is at the city line in Bellerose, Queens, where it becomes Jericho Turnpike to serve the rest of Long Island. The section of Jamaica Avenue designated as New York State Route 25 runs from Braddock Avenue to the city line, where Jamaica Avenue becomes Jericho Turnpike.