108th Street & Park Lane South
The three-way junction of 108th Street and Park Lane South is in Richmond Hill, Queens, at the edge of Forest Park, and is also named Jack Maple Place by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Jackson Pond Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about nine minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 111 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 111 St J0.4 milesJ
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
1 line- J …
Manhattan
1 line- J …
Also within a walk
- 104 St J, Z0.5 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 Myrtle Av/Park Lane South, 100 feet away, for the Q55.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Myrtle Av/Park Lane South Q55100 feetQ55
Next buses at this stop
- Q55 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 90-01 Myrtle Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Charging for electric cars, seven fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11418
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 29 and 32 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 102
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Richmond Hill; the corner is on the edge of the Forest Park area
- Elevation
- 74 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Jack Maple Place, a co-naming enacted on February 5, 2015 (Local Law 15 of 2015).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 90 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Jack Maple Place.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Park Lane South
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Park Lane South
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Forest Park.
- Richmond Hill War Memorial Statue by Joseph Pasquale Pollia, 1925230 feet
- Sergeant Joseph E. Schaefer Memorial Planter, 1987370 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jackson Pond Playground40 feet
- Forest Park50 feet
- Buddy Monument in Forest Park Park feature240 feet
Supermarkets
- Bravo Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Myrtle Avenue & Park Lane South 180 feet
- Park Lane South & 107th Street 250 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 109th Street 280 feet
- Park Lane South & 106th Street 480 feet
- 108th Street & 85th Avenue 510 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 110th Street 560 feet
- Park Lane South & 105th Street 720 feet
- 85th Avenue & 107th Street 720 feet
See every intersection along 108th Street or Park Lane South.