107th Avenue & Ruscoe Street
The three-way junction of 107th Avenue and Ruscoe Street is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 1,200 feet to the 173rd St Playground. The nearest bus stop, 106 Av/177 St, is 640 feet away for the Q42, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 106 Av/177 St, 640 feet away, for the Q42.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 106 Av/177 St Q42640 feetQ42
Next buses at this stop
- Q42 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.9 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Jamaica
- Elevation
- 36 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1930 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the serviceberry.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 recreation center
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Trees of Life Organic Garden1,170 feet
- 173rd St Playground1,200 feet
- Detective Keith L Williams Park1,200 feet
Community centers and public services
- Detective Keith L Williams Field House Recreation center1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- 177th Street & 106th Road 350 feet
- 177th Street & 106th Avenue 620 feet
- 106th Avenue & Ruscoe Street 680 feet
- 106th Avenue & Polhemus Avenue 750 feet
- 177th Street & 105th Avenue 880 feet
- Watson Place & Polhemus Avenue 960 feet
- 104th Avenue & 177th Street 1,140 feet
- 180th Street & 106th Road 1,150 feet
See every intersection along 107th Avenue or Ruscoe Street.