108th Street & Van Doren Street

The four-way crossing of 108th Street and Van Doren Street is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 014 Fairview is 550 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/Otis Av, is 270 feet away for the Q23 and Q58, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
270 feet
108 St/Otis Av · Q23, Q58
Within a walk
9 places
4 religious buildings, 1 fire station and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
108th Street & Van Doren Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/Otis Av, 270 feet away, for the Q23 and Q58.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/Otis Av Q23, Q58
    270 feet
    Q23 Q58

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …
  2. Q58 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Van Cleef St & 108 St 20 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    1,180 feet
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2019

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
39 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 108th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 108th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Van Doren Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Van Doren Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

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

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 014 Fairview School
    550 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mujeres en Movimento Huerto Comunitario Garden
    430 feet
  2. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    1,280 feet

Health care

  1. Park Terrace Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

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

Fire and police

  1. Division 14/Engine 324 Fire station
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    410 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 108th Street or Van Doren Street.

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