109th Avenue & 167th Street
The four-way crossing of 109th Avenue and 167th 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. Latimer Playground is 40 feet away, and South Jamaica Library is 1,200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/109 Av, is 850 feet away for the Q5, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/109 Av, 850 feet away, for the Q5.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/109 Av Q5850 feetQ5
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 108-46 Merrick Boulevard Gas station1,200 feet
- 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.3 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 January 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Jamaica
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 167th Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 11 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- J.H.S. 008 Richard S. Grossley School440 feet
- The Emerson School440 feet
- York Early College Academy School440 feet
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- All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 51,210 feet
- Colin-Newell Early Childhood Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Latimer Playground40 feet
- Proctor-Hopson Circle810 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- South Jamaica Library1,200 feet
Houses of worship
- First Church of God Jamaica House of worship750 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket870 feet
- CTown Supermarket1,200 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,090 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 167th Street & 109th Road 220 feet
- 167th Street & 108th Drive 300 feet
- 167th Street & 109th Drive 470 feet
- 167th Street & 108th Road 500 feet
- 109th Avenue & 169th Place 520 feet
- 109th Avenue & 164th Place 560 feet
- 167th Street & 110th Avenue at Vine Street 580 feet
- 167th Street & 110th Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along 109th Avenue or 167th Street.