103rd Street & Martense Avenue

The three-way junction of 103rd Street and Martense Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Simeone Park is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/Otis Av, is 990 feet away for the Q23 and Q58, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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103rd Street & Martense Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/Otis Av, 990 feet away, for the Q23 and Q58.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/Otis Av Q23, Q58
    990 feet
    Q23 Q58

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …
  2. Q58 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Martense Avenue.

  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 103 St & Martense Ave 19 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Corona
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 81 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Corinthian' littleleaf linden and the eastern redbud.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2023 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 103rd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 103rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Martense Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 014 Fairview School
    770 feet
  2. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 54-25 101 Street Pre-K center
    1,060 feet
  3. Johnson's Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sparrow's Nest Community Garden
    810 feet
  2. Simeone Park
    1,040 feet
  3. Corona Peachtree Community Garden
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel Corona Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.