108th Street & 101st Avenue

The three-way junction of 108th Street and 101st Avenue is in South Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Mary Gate of Heaven Church is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
111 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
101 Av/108 St · Q8
Within a walk
8 places
6 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
108th Street & 101st Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 111 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. 111 St A
    0.3 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 104 St A
    0.5 miles
    A

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 101 Av/108 St, 130 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 101 Av/108 St Q8
    130 feet
    Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 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.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2024

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
45 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 101st Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 101st Avenue

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

East side of 108th Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 401501 and 426816.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P. S. 62 - Chester Park School
    510 feet
  2. District 27 Pre-K Center at 101-20 105th Street Pre-K center
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Mary Gate of Heaven Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. K Town Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 101st Avenue or 108th Street.

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