103rd Avenue & 106th Street
The four-way crossing of 103rd Avenue and 106th Street is in South Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, five of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 111 St, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 111 St A1,310 feetA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Ozone Park
1 line- A …
Also within a walk
- 104 St A0.3 milesA
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Home Sweet Home” (2016) by Linda Ganjian at the 111 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/106 St, 750 feet away, for the Q112.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Liberty Av/106 St Q112 · Shelter750 feetQ112
Next buses at this stop
- Q112 …
Cycling
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.5 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 cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11417
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 102 and 106 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Richmond Hill
- Elevation
- 39 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and September 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 106th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of 106th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 454652 and 457075.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- District 27 Pre-K Center at 101-20 105th Street Pre-K center1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,170 feet
- K Town Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Market Place Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and ten 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 103rd Avenue & 107th Street 250 feet
- 103rd Avenue & 105th Street 360 feet
- 108th Street & 103rd Avenue 500 feet
- 105th Street & 103rd Road 620 feet
- 104th Street & 103rd Avenue 630 feet
- 103rd Avenue & 109th Street 750 feet
- Liberty Avenue & 106th Street 820 feet
- Liberty Avenue & 107th Street 870 feet
See every intersection along 103rd Avenue or 106th Street.