109th Avenue & 153rd Street
The four-way crossing of 109th Avenue and 153rd Street is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Marconi Park is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sutphin Blvd/109 Av, is 290 feet away for the Q6 and Q60, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/109 Av, 290 feet away, for the Q6 and Q60.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sutphin Blvd/109 Av Q6, Q60290 feetQ6 Q60
Next buses at this stop
- Q6 …
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 97-50 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Jamaica
- Elevation
- 28 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2015, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 109th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco, and built between 1932 and 1936.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 9 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 garden
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bright Kids Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K580 feet
- Bright Start Early Learning Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K800 feet
- David N. Dinkins School910 feet
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- P.S. 048 William Wordsworth Pre-K910 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marconi Park440 feet
- Marconi Park Playground510 feet
- George Washington Carver Botanical Garden860 feet
Houses of worship
- St Joseph Church South Jamaica House of worship350 feet
- Christ Apostolic Church Wosem House of worship870 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 109th Avenue & 154th Street 250 feet
- 153rd Street & 109th Road 250 feet
- 109th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard 260 feet
- 109th Avenue & 155th Street 390 feet
- Sutphin Boulevard & Ferndale Avenue 400 feet
- 153rd Street & 109th Drive 510 feet
- Sutphin Boulevard & 109th Road 520 feet
- Sutphin Boulevard & Arlington Terrace 640 feet
See every intersection along 109th Avenue or 153rd Street.