109th Avenue & 108th Street

The four-way crossing of 109th Avenue and 108th Street is in South Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The obelisk “Corporal George J. Wellbrock Memorial” is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 22 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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109th Avenue & 108th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 111 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 111 St A
    0.4 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
    0.4 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 109 Av/Rockaway Blvd, 620 feet away, for the Q41.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 109 Av/Rockaway Blvd Q41
    620 feet
    Q41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-07 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 44 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11420
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
28
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Ozone Park
Elevation
36 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, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 108th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 109th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Corporal George J. Wellbrock Triangle.

  1. Corporal George J. Wellbrock Memorial Obelisk, 1929
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 108 Captain Vincent G. Fowler School
    320 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Wellbrock Triangle
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. K Town Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Market Place Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    700 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and two food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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