109th Avenue & 155th Street

The four-way crossing of 109th Avenue and 155th Street is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. David N. Dinkins School is 520 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 109 Av/157 St, is 500 feet away for the Q60, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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109th Avenue & 155th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 109 Av/157 St, 500 feet away, for the Q60.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 109 Av/157 St Q60
    500 feet
    Q60

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 97-50 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 114 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 155th Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

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 listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. David N. Dinkins School
    520 feet
  2. P.S. 048 William Wordsworth Pre-K
    520 feet
  3. Bright Kids Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
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  1. Bright Start Early Learning Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marconi Park
    50 feet
  2. Marconi Park Playground
    110 feet
  3. George Washington Carver Botanical Garden
    470 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Joseph Church South Jamaica House of worship
    740 feet
  2. Christ Apostolic Church Wosem House of worship
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and six 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 12 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.