101st Street & 97th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 101st Street and 97th Avenue is in Ozone Park (North), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. High School for Construction Trades, Engineering and Architecture is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, 104 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1934, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 104 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 104 St A0.5 milesA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Ozone Park
1 line- 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/100 St, 830 feet away, for the Q8.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 101 Av/100 St Q8830 feetQ8
Next buses at this stop
- Q8 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 100-07 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.7 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 18 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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)
- Ozone Park (North)
- Elevation
- 40 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1934.
Trees
NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Spring Snow' crabapple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 101st Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of 97th Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- High School for Construction Trades, Engineering and Architecture School1,120 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Spear & Company Factory Listed historic place580 feet
Houses of worship
- St Mary Gate of Heaven Church House of worship1,230 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,000 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,000 feet
Shopping centers
- Clocktower Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and eight 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 nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 97th Avenue & 100th Street 170 feet
- 102nd Street & 97th Avenue 250 feet
- 99th Street & 97th Avenue 260 feet
- 95th Avenue & 101st Street 460 feet
- 97th Avenue & 103rd Street 500 feet
- 98th Street & 97th Avenue 520 feet
- 95th Avenue & 100th Street 620 feet
- 101st Street & 101st Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along 101st Street or 97th Avenue.