108th Street & Martense Avenue

The four-way crossing of 108th Street and Martense Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Congregation Tifereth Israel Corona is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/Van Cleef St, is 490 feet away for the Q23 and Q58, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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108th Street & Martense Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/Van Cleef St, 490 feet away, for the Q23 and Q58.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/Van Cleef St Q23, Q58
    490 feet
    Q23 Q58

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …
  2. Q58 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 108th Street and Martense Avenue.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Martense Ave & 108 St 20 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2016

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
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 108th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 108th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM

North side of Martense Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Martense Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 465251 and 468992.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built in 1911.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 014 Fairview School
    520 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. William F Moore Park
    570 feet
  2. Mujeres en Movimento Huerto Comunitario Garden
    730 feet
  3. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    1,070 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Tifereth Israel Corona Landmark · listed historic place
    370 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 107-24 Corona Avenue Older adult center
    630 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    430 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

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