109th Avenue & 175th Street

The four-way crossing of 109th Avenue and 175th Street is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S./I.S. 116 William C. Hughley is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 174 St/109 Av, is 350 feet away for the Q42, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings.

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109th Avenue & 175th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 174 St/109 Av, 350 feet away, for the Q42.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174 St/109 Av Q42
    350 feet
    Q42

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q42 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 108-46 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2022 and September 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 175th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 175th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S./I.S. 116 William C. Hughley School
    750 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Trees of Life Organic Garden
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.