101st Avenue & 106th Street

The three-way junction of 101st Avenue and 106th Street is in South Richmond Hill, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Mary Gate of Heaven Church is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, 104 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
104 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
101 Av/105 St · Q8
Within a walk
7 places
4 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
101st Avenue & 106th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 104 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 104 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Ozone Park
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. 111 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “On the Right Track” (2015) by Béatrice Coron at the 104 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 101 Av/105 St, 310 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 101 Av/105 St Q8
    310 feet
    Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 110-18 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11416
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
29
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Richmond Hill
Elevation
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Princeton' American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 101st Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of 101st Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 106th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 457722.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. District 27 Pre-K Center at 101-20 105th Street Pre-K center
    610 feet
  2. P. S. 62 - Chester Park School
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Mary Gate of Heaven Church House of worship
    720 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 103-02 101st Avenue Older adult center
    850 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. K Town Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Market Place Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 101st Avenue or 106th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.