108th Street & 86th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 108th Street and 86th Avenue is in Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 090 Horace Mann is 660 feet away. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 111 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 111 St J0.3 milesJ
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
1 line- J …
Manhattan
1 line- J …
Also within a walk
- 104 St J, Z0.3 milesJ Z
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the 111 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 111 St/86 Av, 790 feet away, for the Q37.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 111 St/86 Av Q37790 feetQ37
Next buses at this stop
- Q37 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 104-09 Atlantic Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11418
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 102
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Richmond Hill
- Elevation
- 52 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1920.
Trees
NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 108th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- P.S. 090 Horace Mann School660 feet
- Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy School900 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jackson Pond Playground1,200 feet
- Forest Park1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Child Jesus Church House of worship960 feet
Supermarkets
- Bravo Supermarket1,170 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:
- 86th Avenue & 107th Street 250 feet
- 86th Avenue & 109th Street 260 feet
- 86th Avenue & 106th Street 470 feet
- 110th Street & 86th Avenue 520 feet
- 108th Street & 85th Avenue 650 feet
- 86th Avenue & 105th Street 700 feet
- 111th Street & 86th Avenue 770 feet
- 85th Avenue & 107th Street 900 feet
See every intersection along 108th Street or 86th Avenue.